Gleason Elementary School (Closed 2004)

Gleason Elementary School serves 221 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
Minority enrollment was 8% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
221 students

Showing 1995–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MA)
Asian
3%
8%

Showing 1995–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
1%
26%
Black
4%
10%

Showing 1994–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
92%
51%

Showing 1995–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
8%
0.15

Showing 1995–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Free Lunch (00-01)
3%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (00-01)
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Gleason Elementary School?
221 students attend Gleason Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Gleason Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Gleason Elementary School offer ?
Gleason Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Gleason Elementary School part of?
Gleason Elementary School is part of Medford School District.

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