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District Directory Information (2023-2024 School Year)
District Name: Needham (Schools in this District)
NCES District ID: 2508370
State District ID: MA-0199
Mailing Address:1330 Highland AvenueNeedham MA, 02492
Phone: (781)455-0400
Type: Regular local school district
Status: Open
Total Schools: 8
Supervisory Union #: N/A
Grade Span: PK - 12
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District Details (2023-2024 school year; Fiscal data from 2021-2022)
County: Norfolk County
County ID: 25021
Locale: Suburban, Large (21)
CSA/CBSA: 14460
Total Students: 5,541
Classroom Teachers (FTE): 449.82
Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.32
District Details (2023-2024 school year; Fiscal data from 2021-2022)
Needham district has a staff count of 895.04.
Average Staff Comparison Average Total Teacher(FTE): 
  District: 449.82
  State: 194.56
  National: 180.36
Teacher (FTE) Distribution
Total: 449.82
Prekindergarten: 6.00
Kindergarten: 22.30
Elementary: 294.38
Secondary: 127.14
Ungraded:
Other Staff (FTE) Distribution
Total: 445.22
Instructional Aides: 176.01
Instruc. Coordinators & Supervisors: 8.70
Total Guidance Counselors: 23.80
Elementary Guidance Counselors: 14.80
Secondary Guidance Counselors: 9.00
School Psychologists: 5.40
Librarians/Media Specialists: 9.20
Library/Media Support: 11.96
District Administrators: 20.71
District Administrative Support: 20.83
School Administrators: 33.50
School Administrative Support: 47.06
Student Support Services (w/o Psychology): 60.60
Other Support Services: 27.45
District Details (2023-2024 school year; Fiscal data from 2021-2022)
  Amount Amount
per Student
Percent
Total Revenue: $146,877,000 $26,632
   Revenue by Source
      Federal: $6,037,000 $1,095 4%
      Local: $111,013,000 $20,129 76%
      State: $29,827,000 $5,408 20%
Total Expenditures: $156,092,000 $28,303
   Total Current Expenditures: $131,314,000 $23,810
      Instructional Expenditures: $82,374,000 $14,936 63%
      Student and Staff Support: $21,917,000 $3,974 17%
      Administration: $12,362,000 $2,242 9%
      Operations, Food Service, other: $14,661,000 $2,658 11%
   Total Capital Outlay: $9,308,000 $1,688
      Construction: $2,325,000 $422
   Total Non El-Sec Education & Other: $50,000 $9
   Interest on Debt: $9,079,000 $1,646
Note: Details do not add to totals due to rounding. Note: Fiscal data (including per pupil count used in this table) from 2021-2022.
Source: CCD public school district data for the 2023-2024 school year
Notes:
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  • [ ‡ ] indicates that the data do not meet NCES data quality standards.