Thomas V Nash
Tel:
(781) 340-2506
Thomas V Nash serves 203 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 56%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Thomas V Nash placed in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Thomas V Nash places among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
Thomas V Nash's student population of 203 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 203 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers |
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School Comparison
Thomas V Nash is ranked within the top 50% 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 Thomas V Nash is 0.35, 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 | #765 out of 1666 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 5% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 20% |
| Black | 5% | 9% |
| White | 80% | 60% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.35 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 29% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Weymouth School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Thomas V Nash is Weymouth High School (2.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school is South Middle School (2.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is William Seach (1.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Weymouth William Seach Grades: K-4 | 318 students
1.0 miles
770 Middle Street
Weymouth, MA 02188
(781) 335-7589 1.0 K-4 318 - Weymouth Frederick C Murphy Grades: K-4 | 246 students
1.3 miles
417 Front Street
Weymouth, MA 02188
(781) 331-2862 1.3 K-4 246 - South Weymouth Ralph Talbot Grades: K-4 | 248 students
1.3 miles
277 Ralph Talbot Street
South Weymouth, MA 02190
(781) 335-7250 1.3 K-4 248 - Braintree Liberty Grades: 1-5 | 460 students
1.8 miles
49 Proctor Rd
Braintree, MA 02184
(781) 380-0210 1.8 1-5 460 - South Weymouth Thomas W. Hamilton Primary School Grades: K-4 | 351 students
1.9 miles
400 Union Street
South Weymouth, MA 02190
(781) 335-2122 1.9 K-4 351
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