JOSHUA EATON

Joshua Eaton is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Reading school district, located in Reading, MA with about 388 students offering grade levels from 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 28 teachers, Joshua Eaton 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.

Joshua Eaton Elementary School, located at 365 Summer Avenue in Reading, Massachusetts, serves students in grades K–5 as part of the Reading Public Schools district. The school is known for fostering a supportive, community-oriented learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. By integrating a rigorous curriculum with character-building initiatives, the school strives to prepare young learners for long-term success while encouraging them to be curious and engaged members of their school community.

Beyond the classroom, Joshua Eaton is noted for its strong partnership between educators, families, and the wider Reading community. The school benefits from an active parent-teacher organization that sponsors enrichment programs, community events, and supplemental resources that enhance the overall student experience. Situated in a residential area of Reading, the school acts as a local neighborhood hub, prioritizing a collaborative atmosphere where students are encouraged to develop critical thinking skills and a sense of responsibility toward their peers and their community.

For more information, contact Joshua Eaton at (781) 942-9161 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.