Beal School

Beal School serves 583 students in grades Kindergarten-4. 
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 583 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Beal School's student population of 583 students has grown by 98% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 115% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
583 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Beal School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
39%
7%
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Hispanic
11%
23%
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Black
3%
10%
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White
42%
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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0.66
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
35%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Beal School often compared to?
Beal Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public School, Annie E Fales by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Beal School?
583 students attend Beal School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Beal School students are White, 39% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Beal School?
Beal School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Beal School offer ?
Beal School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Beal School part of?
Beal School is part of Shrewsbury School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 583 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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