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

Woodland

Federal NCES profile for Woodland, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 250786001244
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
51
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
48
📋 Attendance
35
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Woodland earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Massachusetts median.

#1 of 3
elementary schools in Milford · Resource Index
41
Resource Index · Typical
12.2:1
students per teacher
1,036
students enrolled

Woodland has class sizes near the Massachusetts median. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Woodland ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Milford, MA.

School address

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

+35 students YoY

Woodland held near 978 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+35 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 85.3 → 87.1 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+35 students YoY 250786001244 · Milford, MA Elementary · MID · TRAD

1,036 enr · 12.2:1 · RII 41

Nearest enrollment peer: Milford High (1,316 students)

Woodland held near 978 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+35 headcount). Teacher FTE added 85.3 → 87.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →

Woodland in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Woodland reports 1,036 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 Woodland compares

Woodland 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 12.2:1 ▼ 1% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 1,036 top 7% - -

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

12.2:1
Leaner classes than 74% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
1,036
Bigger than 92% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
12.2:1
students per teacher - 1% below state mean
Top 55% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 45% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
25.9%
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
$19,671
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
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 259 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
19
in-school suspensions + 36 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 54.4%
Hispanic or Latino 36.0%
African American 4.2%
Two or More 2.2%
Asian 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.4%

Largest group: White at 54.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 57.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 57.2, Woodland is more mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.

Programs

District finance for Milford reports $19,671 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Woodland Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Milford High Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Stacy Middle Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Brookside Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Memorial Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Shining Star Early Childhood Center Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Milford · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Milford

2 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 Woodland

How many students attend Woodland?

Woodland has 1,036 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Milford, MA. CCD year-over-year: 943 (2022-23) → 978 (2023-24), nearly flat (+35).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodland?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodland is 12.2:1, which is 1% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 22% 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 Woodland?

The largest demographic group at Woodland is White at 54.4% of enrollment, in Milford, MA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Woodland?

Woodland has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical 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 Woodland rank among elementary schools in Milford?

By Resource Investment Index, Woodland ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Milford, 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 Milford on the city page.

What other schools are in Milford?

Besides Woodland, Milford also operates Milford High (1,316 students), Stacy Middle (989 students), and Brookside (578 students). See the Milford 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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