SOUTH MEMORIAL

South Memorial is a public elementary school that is part of the Peabody school district, located in Peabody, MA with about 467 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 28 teachers, South Memorial has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

South Memorial Elementary School is a public school located at 16 Maple St Ext in Peabody, Massachusetts. As part of the Peabody Public Schools district, it serves the local community by providing foundational education to elementary-aged students. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social development, and the cultivation of essential skills to prepare students for their future educational journeys.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Peabody Public School system, which focuses on student achievement and community engagement. By leveraging resources provided through their official district website, the school maintains communication with families and provides information regarding curriculum standards and school programs. South Memorial aims to create a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential within a safe and structured setting.

For more information, contact South Memorial at (978) 536-5700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

16 Maple St Ext
Peabody, MA 01960-5255
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SOUTH MEMORIAL is a public school in Peabody, MA with about 467 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Massachusetts

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Peabody
Total Students:
467
Teachers:
28.84
NSLP Status:1
Missing
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I 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 467 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SOUTH MEMORIAL is predominantly White, representing about 87% of the student body.

White
86.7%
Hispanic/Latino
6.0%
Black or African American
2.8%
Two or more races
2.4%
Asian
2.1%

Female
55.9%
Male
44.1%

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.