OLD POST ROAD

Old Post Road is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Walpole school district, located in East Walpole, MA with about 419 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 30 teachers, Old Post Road 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.

Old Post Road School is a public elementary school located in East Walpole, Massachusetts, serving students in the Walpole Public School district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic excellence and the social-emotional development of its students. With a focus on foundational skills and critical thinking, the school provides a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare children for the challenges of middle school and beyond.

The school community is known for its collaborative atmosphere, where educators, parents, and administrators work closely together to ensure student success. Old Post Road prioritizes the development of the "whole child," offering various programs and activities that encourage creativity, community involvement, and personal responsibility. By maintaining a close-knit school culture, the institution strives to cultivate a safe and engaging space where students feel valued, inspired, and motivated to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact Old Post Road at (508) 660-7219 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

99 Old Post Road
East Walpole, MA 02032
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OLD POST ROAD is a public Title I school in East Walpole, MA with about 419 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Massachusetts

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Walpole
Total Students:
419
Teachers:
30
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
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 419 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending OLD POST ROAD is predominantly White, representing about 86% of the student body.

White
85.9%
Hispanic/Latino
6.0%
Two or more races
2.9%
Black or African American
2.6%
Asian
2.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%

Female
50.6%
Male
49.4%

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.