708 Middle Road
Acushnet, MA 02743-1499
p. 508-998-0265

• Local Agency (School District): Acushnet
• State Agency: Massachusetts Dept Education

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Information Summary

Spend / Student District average	$5,678
School Size Compared to District	45%
Student Ratio Students per teacher	15 : 1
Teacher Salary Average for district	$54,253
Students	493

Demographics and Characteristics

School Type	Regular school
Grades offered	5th Grade – 8th Grade
Level	Middle School
Teacher FTEs	34.0
Surrounding community	Suburb, Mid-size Territory outside a principal city and inside an urbanized area with a population less than 250,000 and greater than or equal to 100,000.
Title I Eligible
School-wide Title I	N/A
Magnet School
Charter School
Shared-time School

Special Student Programs

What portion of students are enrolled in special programs?

	# in School	% of School	% of District
Free Lunch Students	23	5%
Reduced-Price Lunch Students	25	5%
Low-Cost Lunch Students	48	10%
Migrant Students
Special Ed. Students			17%
English Language Learners

Completion / Diploma Recipients

Senior students that successfully complete through High-School and receive either a diploma or other completion certificate. Note: %'s are based on total population and do not imply dropout rates.

	# in District	% of Seniors in District	% of Seniors in State
H.S. Diploma Recipients			90.90%
GED Recipients			4.12%
Other Completers			1.51%

Student Demographics

How many students enroll at Albert F Ford Middle School?

	# in School	% of School	% of State
Black Non-Hispanic	6	<1%	24%
Hispanic	3	<N/A	22%
Asian / Pacific Islander	1	<N/A	21%
American Indian / Alaskan Native	1	<N/A	16%
White Non-Hispanic	478	>96%	14%

5th Grade					109	109
6th Grade	2	2	1		112	118
7th Grade	2	1			129	134
8th Grade	2			1	128	132
Total	6	3	1	1	478	493

Acushnet – District Faculty and Staff

Faculty and Staff FTEs (Full-Time Equivalents) for Albert F Ford Middle School's local district.

	FTEs	% of District	% of State
Instructional Aides	22.0	>35%	31%
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors	2.0	>3%	1%
Library / Media Specialist	N/A		1%
Library / Media Support	N/A		0%
Guidance Staff (Elementary)	3.0	>5%	1%
Guidance Staff (Secondary)	N/A		2%
Guidance Staff Total	3.0	>5%	3%
District Admins	3.0	>5%	2%
Dist. Admin/Sppt	4.5	<7%	7%
School Admins	4.0	>6%	6%
School Admin/Sppt	3.0	<5%	8%
Other Support	18.0	>29%	26%

	FTEs	% of District	% of State
Prekindergarten	N/A		1%
Kindergarten	5.5	>7%	4%
Elementary	55.0	>74%	50%
Secondary	N/A		28%
Ungraded	13.6	>18%	17%

Acushnet Financial Summary

General district financials with comparisons to all districts in state.

		District		State Ave.
		Amount	Per Student	Per Student
Payments to Private Schools		$391,000	<$360	$454
Payments to Charter Schools				$181
Textbooks
Long–Term Debt
	Outstanding at Beginning of Fiscal Year			$18,124
	Issued During Fiscal Year	$2,000,000	<$1,843	$2,712
	Retired During Fiscal Year	$2,000,000	<$1,843	$2,712
	Outstanding at End of Fiscal Year	$2,000,000	<$1,843	$16,281
Short–Term Debt
	Outstanding at Beginning of Fiscal Year			$11,850
	Outstanding at End of Fiscal Year			$7,770
Assets
	Sinking Fund			$907
	Bond Fund			$363
	Other Funds			$2,735
Total Revenues		$34,576,000	>$31,867	$15,729
Total Expenses		$14,032,000	<$12,932	$15,537

		District		State Ave.
		Salary	Benefits	Salary	Benefits
Instruction (incl. Teachers)		$4,069,000	$1,419,000	$14,271,492	$6,064,006
Support Services
	Pupils	$308,000	$120,000	$1,434,952	$651,671
	Instructional Staff	$233,000	$90,000	$1,231,807	$562,260
	General Administration	$137,000	$24,000	$298,097	$74,792
	School Administration	$287,000	$51,000	$1,196,803	$302,043
	Operation & Maintenance of Plant	$272,000	$48,000	$1,215,608	$314,414
	Student Transportation			$198,409	$55,830
	Business / Central / Other	$229,000	$41,000	$452,234	$113,129
Food Services		$157,000	$28,000	$498,009	$126,721
Total		$5,691,000	$1,822,000	$18,527,218	$7,999,528

Local District Expense Detail

Expense categories and state-level comparison for Acushnet.

			District		State Ave.
			Amount	Per Student	Per Student
Elementary / Secondary Education
	Support Services
		Pupils	$757,000	<$697	$835
		Instructional Staff	$340,000	<$313	$679
		General Administration	$187,000	<$172	$247
		School Administration	$349,000	<$321	$559
		Operation & Maintenance of Plant	$835,000	<$769	$1,296
		Student Transportation	$1,093,000	>$1,007	$529
		Business / Central / Other	$322,000	<$296	$320
		Non-Specified
		Total	$3,883,000	<$3,578	$4,452
	Other Expenses
		Food Services	$318,000	<$293	$347
		Enterprise Operations
		Other			$28
		Total	$318,000	<$293	$357
	Instruction		$6,161,000	<$5,678	$8,092
	Total		$10,362,000	<$9,550	$12,894
Non-Elementary / Non-Secondary Education
	Community Services				$130
	Adult Education				$41
	Other		$42,000	<$38	$51
	Total		$42,000	<$38	$120
Capital Outlay
	Construction		$20,000	<$18	$1,479
	Land & Existing Structures				$1,536
	Instructional Equipment		$33,000	<$30	$119
	Other Equipment				$86
	Non-Specified Equipment
	Total		$53,000	<$48	$1,313
Payments to State Govt's
Payments to Local Govt's
Payments to Other School Systems			$3,533,000	>$3,256	$677
Debt Interest			$42,000	<$38	$759
Total			$14,032,000	<$12,932	$15,537

Local District Revenue Detail

Revenue categories and state-level comparison for Acushnet.

			District		State Ave.
			Amount	Per Student	Per Student
Federal Revenue
	Through State
		Title I	$95,000	<$87	$146
		Children with Disabilities Idea	$244,000	<$224	$254
		Math, Science, and Teacher Quality
		Safe and Drug Free Schools
		Title V, Part A
		Vocational and Tech Education			$121
		Bilingual Education
		Child Nutrition Act	$111,000	<$102	$118
		Other	$41,000	<$37	$75
		Direct from Federal Government
		Impact Aid
		Indian Education
		Other			$131
	Non-Specified		$41,000	<$37	$75
	Total		$491,000	<$452	$622
State Revenue
	General Formula Assistance		$6,050,000	>$5,576	$2,945
	Staff Improvement Programs
	Special Education Programs
	Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs
	Bilingual Education Programs
	Gifted and Talented Programs
	Vocational Education Programs				$24
	School Lunch Programs
	Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs		$17,536,000	>$16,162	$1,857
	Transportation Programs		$94,000	<$86	$299
	Other Programs				$74
	Non-Specified		$47,000	<$43	$117
	On Behalf
		Employee Benefits	$972,000	<$895	$1,246
		Not Employee Benefits
	Total		$24,699,000	>$22,764	$6,052
Local Revenue
	Parent Government Contributions		$9,092,000	>$8,379	$8,329
	Property Taxes
	General Sales Taxes
	Public Utility Taxes
	Individual and Corporate Income Taxes
	All Other Taxes
	From Other School Systems				$593
	From Cities and Counties				$7,383
	Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents		$89,000	<$82	$213
	Transportation Fees from Pupils and Parents				$32
	School Lunch		$159,000	<$146	$170
	Textbook Sales and Rentals
	District Activity Receipts				$39
	Students Fees, Non-Specified
	Other Sales and Services
	Interest Earnings				$91
	Miscellaneous		$40,000	<$36	$255
	Total		$9,386,000	<$8,650	$9,059
Total			$34,576,000	>$31,867	$15,729

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