Beal School
Beal School serves 251 students in grades Kindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 43% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: Kindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 251 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 66%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Beal School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Beal School's student population of 251 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-1
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
251 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Beal School is 0.62, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
51%
7%
Hispanic
10%
22%
Black
2%
10%
White
34%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Beal School's ranking?
Beal School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for: Most diverse schools (Top 20%).
How many students attend Beal School?
251 students attend Beal School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Beal School students are Asian, 34% of students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Beal School?
Beal School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Beal School offer ?
Beal School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-1 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Beal School part of?
Beal School is part of Shrewsbury School District.
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