Thomas R Plympton Elementary School
20 Farnsworth St., Waltham, MA, 02451-3799 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Thomas R Plympton Elementary School
School Level Primary school
Grades Offered Grades KG - 5
County Middlesex County, MA
Students & Faculty
Total Students 307 students
% Male / % Female 55%  /  45%
Total Classroom Teachers 31 teachers
Students by Grade
Kind - 55 students
Grade 1 - 70 students
Grade 2 - 47 students
Grade 3 - 39 students
Grade 4 - 45 students
Grade 5 - 51 students
This School
(MA) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:10 1:14
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(MA) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 9% 5%
% Hispanic 25% 14%
% Black 14% 8%
% White 50% 71%
% Unknown 2 % 3%
Additional Student Information
This School
(MA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 34% 24%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 10% 5%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(MA) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Waltham School District
This School's Agency
(MA) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 10 5
Number of Students Managed 5,093 students 2,252 students
District Total Revenue $110,119,000 $29,096,000
District Expenditure $117,553,000 $28,663,000
District Revenue / Student $21,622 $12,920
District Expenditure / Student $23,081 $12,728
In the News:
  • A vote for cupcakes (The Daily News Tribune)
    posted on November 4, 2009 at 06:48:48 am
    Nine-year-old Mackenzie Daly did her part on Tuesday in contributing to the democratic process, handing out brownies and fudge to hungry voters at Thomas R. Plympton Elementary School.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (02451)
School Zip (02451)
(MA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 17,650 people 6,259,314 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 46% 40%
Population Average Age 37 years old 36 years old
Average Household size 2.4 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $57,186 $49,959
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.2 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 50 years old 55 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (02451)


Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 55% / 45% 58% / 42%
School Map:
1. William F. Stanley Elementary School - 455 students - 0.5 mi. away - view location
2. Jonathan Bright Elementary School - 145 students - 1.1 mi. away - view location
3. Henry Whittemore Elementary School - 267 students - 1.3 mi. away - view location
4. Douglas Macarthur Elementary School - 338 students - 1.6 mi. away - view location
5. James Fitzgerald Elementary School - 246 students - 1.7 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Waltham, Middlesex County, Zip 02451 
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Note: Data has been gathered from several government and commercial data sources. School data reflects 2006 statistics (most recent year available).

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