Serving 518 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Francis Wyman Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 518 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 40%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in MA
- Math Proficiency: 53% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 61% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Francis Wyman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Francis Wyman Elementary School's student population of 518 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
518 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Francis Wyman Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,644 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Francis Wyman Elementary School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#450 out of 1644 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
15%
7%
Hispanic
8%
23%
Black
12%
10%
White
60%
56%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Francis Wyman Elementary School's ranking?
Francis Wyman Elementary School is ranked #450 out of 1,644 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Francis Wyman Elementary School often compared to?
Francis Wyman Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like John F Kennedy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MA state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MA state average).
How many students attend Francis Wyman Elementary School?
518 students attend Francis Wyman Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Francis Wyman Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Asian, 12% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Francis Wyman Elementary School?
Francis Wyman Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Francis Wyman Elementary School offer ?
Francis Wyman Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Francis Wyman Elementary School part of?
Francis Wyman Elementary School is part of Burlington School District.
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