Framingham School District
For the 2021 school year, there are 12 public elementary schools in Framingham School District, serving 6,289 students. Public elementary schools in Framingham School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 52% statewide average). This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Massachusetts.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Framingham School District are Hemenway, Charlotte A Dunning and Walsh Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is less than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 13:1.
Overview
School District Name | Framingham School District |
School District Website | http://www.framingham.k12.ma.us |
School District Phone Number | (508) 626-9118 |
School District Grades Offered | PK - 12 |
2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (MA) |
# of Schools | 12 Schools | 1,396 Schools |
# of Students | 6,289 Students | 639,975 Students |
# of Teachers | 511 Teachers | 48,405 Teachers |
Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 |
District Comparison
Framingham School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 345 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-2018 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has decreased from 83% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (MA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #324 out of 403 school districts (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 56% |
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Graduation Rate | 82% | 87% |
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Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.61 |
# of American Indian Students | 4 Students | 1,418 Students |
% American Indian Students | n/a | n/a |
# of Asian Students | 290 Students | 44,525 Students |
% Asian Students | 5% | 7% |
# of Hispanic Students | 1,817 Students | 136,672 Students |
% Hispanic Students | 29% | 21% |
# of Black Students | 438 Students | 61,197 Students |
% Black Students | 7% | 10% |
# of White Students | 3,488 Students | 370,245 Students |
% White Students | 55% | 58% |
# of Hawaiian Students | 6 Students | 524 Students |
% of Hawaiian Students | n/a | n/a |
# of Two or more races Students | 246 Students | 25,369 Students |
% of Two or more races Students | 4% | 4% |
Students by Grade:
# of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | - | 20,211 |
# of Students in Kindergarten: | 720 | 63,302 |
# of Students in 1st Grade: | 706 | 68,019 |
# of Students in 2nd Grade: | 762 | 68,249 |
# of Students in 3rd Grade: | 761 | 70,066 |
# of Students in 4th Grade: | 784 | 72,164 |
# of Students in 5th Grade: | 758 | 72,391 |
# of Students in 6th Grade: | 634 | 71,172 |
# of Students in 7th Grade: | 569 | 60,045 |
# of Students in 8th Grade: | 595 | 58,596 |
# of Students in 9th Grade: | - | 4,825 |
# of Students in 10th Grade: | - | 4,116 |
# of Students in 11th Grade: | - | 3,590 |
# of Students in 12th Grade: | - | 3,177 |
# of Ungraded Students: | - | 52 |
Fiscal Data Comparison
The revenue/student of $21,523 is higher than the state median of $20,340. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,773 is higher than the state median of $18,839. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Definition of Terms 2016-2017 | This School District | This State (MA) |
Total Revenue | $188 MM | $28 MM |
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Spending | $190 MM | $26 MM |
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Revenue / Student | $21,523 | $20,340 |
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Revenue / Student | $21,773 | $18,839 |
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Framingham School District Public Elementary Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Hemenway Math: 59% | Reading: 68%Rank:7/Top 50%729 Water Street10
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 626-9149
Grades: K-5 | 568 students
- Charlotte A Dunning Math: 52% | Reading: 57%Rank:5/Bottom 50%48 Frost Street10
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 626-9155
Grades: K-5 | 471 students
- Walsh Middle School Math: 49% | Reading: 48%Rank:4/Bottom 50%301 Brook Street10
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 626-9180
Grades: 6-8 | 762 students
- Potter Road Math: 46% | Reading: 50%Rank:4/Bottom 50%492 Potter Rd10
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 626-9110
Grades: K-5 | 513 students
- Cameron Middle School Math: 41% | Reading: 30%Rank:2/Bottom 50%215 Elm Street10
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 879-2290
Grades: 6-8 | 535 students
- Brophy Math: 38% | Reading: 32%Rank:2/Bottom 50%575 Pleasant Street10
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 626-9158
Grades: K-5 | 476 students
- King Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:2/Bottom 50%454 Water Street10
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 782-7201
Grades: K-3 | 283 students
- Mary E Stapleton Elementary School Math: 34% | Reading: 33%Rank:2/Bottom 50%25 Elm Street10
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 626-9143
Grades: K-5 | 369 students
- Miriam F Mccarthy School Math: 29% | Reading: 31%Rank:2/Bottom 50%8 Flagg Drive10
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 626-9161
Grades: K-5 | 564 students
- Barbieri Elementary School Math: 23% | Reading: 28%Rank:1/Bottom 50%100 Dudley Rd10
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 626-9187
Grades: K-5 | 681 students
- Fuller Middle School Math: 19% | Reading: 31%Rank:1/Bottom 50%31 Flagg Drive10
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 620-4956
Grades: 6-8 | 501 students
- Woodrow Wilson Math: 19% | Reading: 23%Rank:1/Bottom 50%169 Leland Street10
Framingham, MA 01702
(508) 626-9164
Grades: K-5 | 566 students
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