Enrollment
368
Massachusetts · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Elementary school (grades K-5) NCES 251305002159
Woburn Street — Wilmington, MA
Federal NCES profile for Woburn Street, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 36/100.
👥 Class size 53
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 63
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Wilmington · Massachusetts
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
36.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
11.8:1
vs 12.1:1 Massachusetts avg
-2% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Woburn Street compares with Massachusetts and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Woburn Street reports 368 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 36.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 2% below the Massachusetts state mean of 12.1:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 26% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Counselor coverage works out to roughly 558 students per counselor, above the ASCA-recommended ceiling of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 14.9% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Wilmington spends $26,979 per pupil district-wide, below the Massachusetts average of $28,509 and above the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 64.1% from local sources (property taxes), 29.7% from the state, and 6.2% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (F), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Woburn Street compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Massachusetts state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Massachusetts | Massachusetts avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.8:1 | ▼ 2% | 12.1:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment | 368 | top 42% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Staffing depth
11.8:1
students per teacher
— 2% below state mean
Top 48% in Massachusetts — lower ratio than 52% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Engagement
14.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Between 10–20% — above the pre-pandemic baseline of ~15% nationally but within the current U.S. range.
Funding equity
$26,979
per pupil, district-wide
— below Massachusetts avg of $28,509
Above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.7 FTE
Per 558 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.
Overview
Enrollment 368 Top 42% in Massachusetts — larger than 58% of 1,831 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 36.0
Students per teacher 11.8:1 -2% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 251305002159
Student demographics
White 76.6%
Hispanic or Latino 9.2%
Asian 6.0%
Two or More 4.6%
African American 3.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 76.6% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 0.7
Students per counselor 558:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 14.9%
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 0
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Wilmington, which includes Woburn Street.
$26,979
Per student
-5%
vs Massachusetts
Avg $28,509
+38%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 64.1%
State 29.7%
Federal 6.2%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
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- Students per teacher
- 8.5:1
- Enrollment
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- Students per teacher
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- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Enrollment
- 304
- Students per teacher
- 11.4:1
- Enrollment
- 246
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
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Educator & family resources
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Chronic absenteeism
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Woburn Street
How many students attend Woburn Street?
Woburn Street has 368 students enrolled. It is a elementary school in Wilmington, MA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woburn Street?
The student-teacher ratio at Woburn Street is 11.8:1, which is 2% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.1:1 and 26% lower than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Woburn Street?
The largest demographic group at Woburn Street is White at 76.6%. The school serves a diverse student body in Wilmington, MA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Woburn Street?
Woburn Street has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (F) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.