Vassal Lane Upper School

Middle No virtual instruction Cambridge, MA Grades 06–08 City: Midsize Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH SchoolScore™ A+ (95)

Located in Cambridge, MASSACHUSETTS (ZIP 02141), Vassal Lane Upper School is a Middle school serving grades 06–08 in the Cambridge district.

Key statistics: 298 students enrolled; a 7:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Midsize by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Massachusetts Middle School Average
Enrollment
298.0
State avg: 555.0
▼ 46% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
7.01:1
State avg: 11.6:1
▼ 40% better
School Details
School Name
Vassal Lane Upper School
NCESSCH ID
250327002756
State School ID
MA-0049-00490320
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
158 Spring Street
City
Cambridge
State
Massachusetts
ZIP Code
02141
County
Middlesex County
Metro Area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Midsize
Cong. District
2507
State Leg. Upper
25D26
State Leg. Lower
25084
Latitude
42.36949
Longitude
-71.08669
Grades Offered
6th 7th 8th
👥
298
Total Students
👩‍🏫
42.5
Teachers FTE
📐
7:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
42.5
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)42.5
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
Not Applicable 132 44.3%
No Category Codes 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Cambridge
LEAID
2503270
State LEA ID
MA-0049
Phone
(617)349-6494
Website
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Cambridge
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$320,456K
Federal Revenue
$13,911K
State Revenue
$56,074K
Local Revenue
$250,471K
Total Expenditure
$379,090K
Instruction Exp.
$146,918K
Support Services
$116,363K
Other Current Exp.
$6,213K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Vassal Lane Upper School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Vassal Lane Upper School?
298 students are enrolled at Vassal Lane Upper School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Vassal Lane Upper School have?
Vassal Lane Upper School has 42.5 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 7:1.
What grades does Vassal Lane Upper School serve?
Vassal Lane Upper School serves grades 06 through 08.
Is Vassal Lane Upper School a charter school?
Vassal Lane Upper School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Vassal Lane Upper School located in?
Vassal Lane Upper School is located in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metropolitan area.
What school district does Vassal Lane Upper School belong to?
Vassal Lane Upper School is part of the Cambridge school district.
How much does Cambridge spend per student?
The Cambridge district spends approximately $1,272,114,094 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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