JOHN J MCGLYNN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

John J McGlynn Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Medford school district, located in Medford, MA with about 524 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 38 teachers, John J McGlynn Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

The John J. McGlynn Elementary School, located at 3002 Mystic Valley Parkway in Medford, Massachusetts, serves as a key pillar of the Medford Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of strong character among its student body. By utilizing a comprehensive curriculum, the school strives to prepare students to be critical thinkers and engaged members of their local and global communities.

Beyond its academic core, the McGlynn Elementary School places a high value on home-school partnerships and community involvement. The school encourages parents and guardians to participate actively in their child's educational journey, creating a collaborative atmosphere that supports diverse learning styles. With a focus on modern educational practices and dedicated faculty, the school aims to provide a well-rounded experience that encourages students to achieve their full potential in a safe and welcoming setting.

For more information, contact John J McGlynn Elementary School at (781) 393-2333 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.