ALICE M BARROWS

Alice M Barrows is a public elementary school that is part of the Reading school district, located in Reading, MA with about 377 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 24 teachers, Alice M Barrows has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Alice M. Barrows Elementary School is a public K-5 school located in Reading, Massachusetts, serving the local community within the Reading Public Schools district. Situated on Edgemont Avenue, the school is recognized for its commitment to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and social-emotional development.

The school community at Alice M. Barrows is known for its collaborative approach, fostering strong partnerships between dedicated educators, students, and engaged families. With a focus on a well-rounded curriculum, the school aims to instill a lifelong love of learning in its students while preparing them with the foundational skills necessary for their future education. Its location in a residential area of Reading helps maintain a small-town, neighborhood feel that emphasizes community values and student safety.

For more information, contact Alice M Barrows at (781) 942-9166 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

16 Edgemont Avenue
Reading, MA 01867
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ALICE M BARROWS is a public school in Reading, MA with about 377 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Massachusetts

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Reading
Total Students:
377
Teachers:
24.21
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
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 377 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ALICE M BARROWS is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.

White
89.4%
Asian
4.2%
Two or more races
3.2%
Hispanic/Latino
1.6%
Black or African American
1.6%

Female
49.9%
Male
50.1%

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.