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

Woodsdale Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Woodsdale Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 250165000006
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
35
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
60
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Woodsdale Elementary School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of Massachusetts schools.

#1 of 3
elementary schools in Abington · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
16.2:1
large classes for Massachusetts
372
students enrolled

Woodsdale Elementary School has class sizes larger than 93% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Woodsdale Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Abington, MA.

School address

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

+17 students YoY

Woodsdale Elementary School grew from 335 students in 2022-23 to 352 in 2023-24 (+5.1%).

Teacher FTE lost 23.2 → 20.9 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+17 students YoY 250165000006 · Abington, MA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

372 enr · 16.2:1 · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Abington Middle School (668 students)

Woodsdale Elementary School grew from 335 students in 2022-23 to 352 in 2023-24 (+5.1%). Teacher FTE lost 23.2 → 20.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →

Woodsdale Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Woodsdale Elementary School reports 372 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 Woodsdale Elementary School compares

Woodsdale Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Massachusetts and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Massachusetts Massachusetts avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.2:1 ▲ 32% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 372 top 57% - -

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

16.2:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
372
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
16.2:1
students per teacher - 32% above state mean
Top 93% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 7% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
15.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$18,081
per pupil, district-wide - below Massachusetts avg of $23,695
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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

White 70.2%
Hispanic or Latino 14.5%
African American 8.3%
Two or More 4.0%
Asian 2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 70.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 47.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 47.7, Woodsdale Elementary School is about as mixed as the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.

Programs

District finance for Abington reports $18,081 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Woodsdale Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Abington Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Abington High Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Beaver Brook Elementary Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Abington Early Education Program Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Abington · 4 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Abington

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 Woodsdale Elementary School

How many students attend Woodsdale Elementary School?

Woodsdale Elementary School has 372 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Abington, MA. CCD year-over-year: 335 (2022-23) → 352 (2023-24), up 17.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodsdale Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodsdale Elementary School is 16.2:1, which is 32% higher than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Woodsdale Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Woodsdale Elementary School is White at 70.2% of enrollment, in Abington, MA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Woodsdale Elementary School?

Woodsdale Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Woodsdale Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Abington?

By Resource Investment Index, Woodsdale Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Abington, 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 Abington on the city page.

What other schools are in Abington?

Besides Woodsdale Elementary School, Abington also operates Abington Middle School (668 students), Abington High (530 students), and Beaver Brook Elementary (491 students). See the Abington 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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