Albert F Ford Middle School
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

School Type	Regular school
Grades offered	5th Grade – 8th Grade
Level	Middle School
School Size in District	47%
Surrounding community	Urban fringe of a midsize city
Total Students	511
Distr. Spending / Student	$5,385
Ave. Teacher Salary	$56,069
Teacher FTEs	34.6
Student / Teacher Ratio	15 : 1
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	28	5%
Reduced-Price Lunch Students	32	6%
Low-Cost Lunch Students	60	12%
Migrant Students
Special Ed. Students			15%
English Language Learners

Completion / Diploma Recipients

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 all Students in District	% of all Students in State
H.S. Diploma Recipients			6%
GED Recipients
Other Completers			0%

Student Demographics

How many students enroll at Albert F Ford Middle School?

	# in School	% of School	% of State
Black Non-Hispanic	7	<1%	24%
Hispanic	N/A	<N/A	22%
Asian / Pacific Islander	N/A	<N/A	21%
American Indian / Alaskan Native	2	<N/A	16%
White Non-Hispanic	501	>98%	14%

5th Grade	1				111	112
6th Grade	2				130	133
7th Grade	2			1	128	131
8th Grade	2			1	132	135
Total	7			2	501	511

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	21.5	>38%	30%
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors	1.0	>2%	1%
Library / Media Specialist	N/A		1%
Library / Media Support	N/A		1%
Guidance Staff (Elementary)	3.0	>5%	1%
Guidance Staff (Secondary)	N/A		2%
Guidance Staff Total	3.0	>5%	3%
District Admins	1.5	>3%	2%
Dist. Admin/Sppt	4.4	>8%	7%
School Admins	3.0	<5%	6%
School Admin/Sppt	3.0	<5%	8%
Other Support	16.0	>28%	26%

	FTEs	% of District	% of State
Prekindergarten	N/A		1%
Kindergarten	6.0	>8%	4%
Elementary	55.0	>76%	50%
Secondary	N/A		28%
Ungraded	11.6	<16%	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		$143,000	<$131	$409
Payments to Charter Schools				$158
Textbooks
Long–Term Debt
	Outstanding at Beginning of Fiscal Year	$35,000	<$32	$7,833
	Issued During Fiscal Year			$2,109
	Retired During Fiscal Year			$2,109
	Outstanding at End of Fiscal Year			$7,844
Short–Term Debt
	Outstanding at Beginning of Fiscal Year			$11,043
	Outstanding at End of Fiscal Year			$11,965
Assets
	Sinking Fund			$1,583
	Bond Fund			$1,683
	Other Funds			$2,906
Total Revenues		$13,901,000	<$12,788	$14,413
Total Expenses		$13,632,000	<$12,540	$13,886

Acushnet Teacher / Support Staff Salaries & Benefits

District compensation packages for teachers, instructional aides, and support staff.

† Limited to Teacher Salaries

	District †	State Ave. †
Regular Education Programs
Special Education Programs
Vocational Education Programs
Other Education Programs

		District		State Ave.
		Salary	Benefits	Salary	Benefits
Instruction (incl. Teachers)		$4,037,000	$1,289,000	$13,683,755	$5,511,942
Support Services
	Pupils	$291,000	$104,000	$1,351,991	$580,401
	Instructional Staff	$220,000	$79,000	$1,208,186	$528,790
	General Administration	$135,000	$21,000	$296,426	$70,163
	School Administration	$256,000	$40,000	$1,139,497	$272,080
	Operation & Maintenance of Plant	$277,000	$44,000	$1,166,816	$286,003
	Student Transportation			$206,071	$55,428
	Business / Central / Other	$239,000	$38,000	$426,482	$100,015
Food Services		$157,000	$25,000	$476,531	$115,875
Total		$5,613,000	$1,640,000	$17,879,407	$7,273,518

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	$622,000	<$572	$772
		Instructional Staff	$339,000	<$311	$652
		General Administration	$177,000	<$162	$242
		School Administration	$319,000	<$293	$522
		Operation & Maintenance of Plant	$805,000	<$740	$1,190
		Student Transportation	$1,045,000	>$961	$493
		Business / Central / Other	$334,000	>$307	$296
		Non-Specified
		Total	$3,641,000	<$3,349	$4,157
	Other Expenses
		Food Services	$316,000	<$290	$330
		Enterprise Operations
		Other			$26
		Total	$316,000	<$290	$339
	Instruction		$5,854,000	<$5,385	$7,555
	Total		$9,811,000	<$9,025	$12,042
Non-Elementary / Non-Secondary Education
	Community Services				$125
	Adult Education				$69
	Other		$43,000	>$39	$23
	Total		$43,000	<$39	$107
Capital Outlay
	Construction				$1,078
	Land & Existing Structures		$158,000	<$145	$757
	Instructional Equipment		$46,000	<$42	$92
	Other Equipment				$63
	Non-Specified Equipment
	Total		$204,000	<$187	$826
Payments to State Govt's
Payments to Local Govt's
Payments to Other School Systems			$3,573,000	>$3,287	$656
Debt Interest			$1,000		$400
Total			$13,632,000	<$12,540	$13,886

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	$111,000	<$102	$154
		Children with Disabilities Idea	$238,000	<$218	$247
		Math, Science, and Teacher Quality
		Safe and Drug Free Schools
		Title V, Part A
		Vocational and Tech Education			$114
		Bilingual Education
		Child Nutrition Act	$145,000	>$133	$129
		Other	$41,000	<$37	$86
		Direct from Federal Government
		Impact Aid
		Indian Education
		Other			$104
	Non-Specified		$41,000	<$37	$86
	Total		$535,000	<$492	$613
State Revenue
	General Formula Assistance		$5,860,000	>$5,390	$2,809
	Staff Improvement Programs
	Special Education Programs
	Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs
	Bilingual Education Programs
	Gifted and Talented Programs
	Vocational Education Programs				$91
	School Lunch Programs
	Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs				$1,390
	Transportation Programs		$125,000	<$114	$288
	Other Programs				$56
	Non-Specified		$52,000	<$47	$122
	On Behalf
		Employee Benefits	$908,000	<$835	$1,119
		Not Employee Benefits
	Total		$6,945,000	>$6,389	$5,356
Local Revenue
	Parent Government Contributions		$6,122,000	<$5,632	$7,821
	Property Taxes
	General Sales Taxes
	Public Utility Taxes
	Individual and Corporate Income Taxes
	All Other Taxes
	From Other School Systems				$554
	From Cities and Counties				$6,811
	Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents		$101,000	<$92	$183
	Transportation Fees from Pupils and Parents				$23
	School Lunch		$161,000	>$148	$144
	Textbook Sales and Rentals
	District Activity Receipts				$34
	Students Fees, Non-Specified
	Other Sales and Services
	Interest Earnings				$48
	Miscellaneous		$37,000	<$34	$256
	Total		$6,421,000	<$5,907	$8,450
Total			$13,901,000	<$12,788	$14,413

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