E ETHEL LITTLE SCHOOL

E Ethel Little School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the North Reading school district, located in North Reading, MA with about 331 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 23 teachers, E Ethel Little School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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 E. Ethel Little School, located in North Reading, Massachusetts, serves as a foundational elementary school within the North Reading Public Schools district. Dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment, the school focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of students in their early formative years. Its curriculum is designed to meet state standards while promoting a collaborative culture that emphasizes community engagement, character building, and the cultivation of lifelong learning habits.

Beyond core academics, the Little School is known for its strong partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding North Reading community. The school environment prioritizes a student-centered approach, offering various resources and initiatives intended to nurture curiosity and inclusivity. By integrating modern educational practices with a traditional focus on community values, the E. Ethel Little School strives to prepare its students for successful transitions into the middle school years and beyond.

For more information, contact E Ethel Little School at (978) 664-7820 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

7 Barberry Lane
North Reading, MA 01864-2398
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E ETHEL LITTLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in North Reading, MA with about 331 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Massachusetts

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
North Reading
Total Students:
331
Teachers:
23.74
NSLP Status:1
Missing
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 331 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending E ETHEL LITTLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 86% of the student body.

White
86.4%
Two or more races
4.5%
Asian
4.2%
Hispanic/Latino
3.6%
Black or African American
1.2%

Female
46.2%
Male
53.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.