Elementary school (grades K-5) · Everett, MA

Webster School

Federal NCES profile for Webster School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 250477002118
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
70
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
77
📋 Attendance
18
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Webster School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 96% of Massachusetts schools.

#1 of 6
elementary schools in Everett · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
7.5:1
small classes for Massachusetts
351
students enrolled

Webster School has class sizes smaller than 96% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Webster School ranks #1 of 6 elementary schools in Everett, MA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+12 students YoY

Webster School held near 341 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 47.9 → 44.1 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+12 students YoY 250477002118 · Everett, MA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

351 enr · 7.5:1 · RII 49

Nearest enrollment peer: Everett High (2,307 students)

Webster School held near 341 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 47.9 → 44.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →

Webster School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Webster School reports 351 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Webster School compares

Webster School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Massachusetts and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Massachusetts Massachusetts avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 7.5:1 ▼ 39% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 351 top 62% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

7.5:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
351
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
7.5:1
students per teacher - 39% below state mean
Top 4% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 96% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
33.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$18,878
per pupil, district-wide - below Massachusetts avg of $23,695
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 117 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 67.0%
White 14.2%
African American 12.0%
Asian 5.7%
Two or More 1.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 67.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 51.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 51.3, Webster School is more mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.

Programs

District finance for Everett reports $18,878 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Webster School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Everett High Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Lafayette School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Parlin School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
George Keverian School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Madeline English School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Webster School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Everett · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Everett

5 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Webster School

How many students attend Webster School?

Webster School has 351 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Everett, MA. CCD year-over-year: 329 (2022-23) → 341 (2023-24), nearly flat (+12).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Webster School?

The student-teacher ratio at Webster School is 7.5:1, which is 39% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 52% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Webster School?

The largest demographic group at Webster School is Hispanic or Latino at 67.0% of enrollment, in Everett, MA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Webster School?

Webster School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Webster School rank among elementary schools in Everett?

By Resource Investment Index, Webster School ranks #1 of 6 elementary schools in Everett, MA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Everett on the city page.

What other schools are in Everett?

Besides Webster School, Everett also operates Everett High (2,307 students), Lafayette School (998 students), and Parlin School (992 students). See the Everett district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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