Shawsheen School serves 85 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 85 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Attendance Zone: Shawsheen School's attendance zone covers the entire school district of Andover, MA, encompassing approximately 32.2 square miles. The typical drive to the school takes about 10-12 minutes, with an average distance of 4.1 miles to the edge of the zone, reaching up to 6.2 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Shawsheen School's student population of 85 students has grown by 57% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 42% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
85 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
The diversity score of Shawsheen School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
21%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
14%
26%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
10%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
White
59%
51%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
4%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
34%
Showing 2011–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
1%
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 Shawsheen School?
85 students attend Shawsheen School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Shawsheen School students are White, 21% of students are Asian, 14% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Shawsheen School?
Shawsheen School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Shawsheen School offer ?
Shawsheen School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Shawsheen School part of?
Shawsheen School is part of Andover School District.
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