Alice A Macomber

154 Gifford Road
Westport, MA 02790
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Alice A Macomber serves 162 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 162 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Alice A Macomber's student population of 162 students has declined by 55% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
162 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Alice A Macomber is 0.26, 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.
This School
State Level (MA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
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Hispanic
7%
23%
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Black
2%
10%
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White
86%
56%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.26
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
35%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Alice A Macomber often compared to?
Alice A Macomberis often viewed alongside schools like Westport Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Alice A Macomber?
162 students attend Alice A Macomber.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Alice A Macomber students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alice A Macomber?
Alice A Macomber has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Alice A Macomber offer ?
Alice A Macomber offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Alice A Macomber part of?
Alice A Macomber is part of Westport School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 162 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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