Roger E Wellington
Tel:
(617) 993-5600
- Roger E Wellington serves 625 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 56%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Roger E Wellington placed in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Roger E Wellington places among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Roger E Wellington's student population of 625 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 625 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 39 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Roger E Wellington is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,666 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Roger E Wellington is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #211 out of 1666 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 77% | 52% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 82% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 13:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 16% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 20% |
| Black | 2% | 9% |
| White | 70% | 60% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 9% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.48 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 6% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Belmont School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Roger E Wellington is Belmont High School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Winthrop L Chenery Middle School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Mary Lee Burbank (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Belmont Belmont High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,294 student
0.1 miles
221 Concord Avenue
Belmont, MA 02478
(617) 993-5901 0.1 9-12 1,294 - Belmont Mary Lee Burbank Grades: K-4 | 374 students
0.3 miles
266 School Street
Belmont, MA 02478
(617) 993-5500 0.3 K-4 374 - Belmont Winn Brook Grades: K-4 | 490 students
0.5 miles
97 Waterhouse Rd
Belmont, MA 02478
(617) 993-5700 0.5 K-4 490 - Belmont Winthrop L Chenery Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 1,421 student
0.5 miles
95 Washington Street
Belmont, MA 02478
(617) 993-5800 0.5 5-8 1,421 - Belmont Daniel Butler Grades: K-4 | 388 students
1.2 miles
90 White Street
Belmont, MA 02478
(617) 993-5550 1.2 K-4 388
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