MAJOR EDWARDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Major Edwards Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the West Boylston school district, located in West Boylston, MA with about 421 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 35 teachers, Major Edwards Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
Major Edwards Elementary School is a public primary school located in West Boylston, Massachusetts, serving students in grades Pre-K through 5. As part of the West Boylston Public Schools district, the institution is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence, social-emotional growth, and community engagement. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body, utilizing a blend of traditional instruction and modern educational practices to build a strong foundation for future academic success.
Beyond its core academic offerings, Major Edwards Elementary places a significant focus on cultivating a positive school culture characterized by collaboration and mutual respect. The school works closely with families and the surrounding West Boylston community to provide a well-rounded experience, often featuring extracurricular activities, enrichment programs, and parent involvement initiatives. By focusing on both the intellectual and personal development of its students, the school aims to prepare young learners to become responsible, inquisitive, and contributing members of their community.
For more information, contact Major Edwards Elementary at (508) 835-4461 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
West Boylston, MA 01583-1099
(508) 835-4461
http://www.wbschools.com
MAJOR EDWARDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in West Boylston, MA with about 421 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Massachusetts
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- West Boylston
- Total Students:
- 421
- Teachers:
- 35.33
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 421 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MAJOR EDWARDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 77% of the student body.
- White
- 77.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 12.1%
- Two or more races
- 5.9%
- Asian
- 2.6%
- Black or African American
- 2.4%
- Female
- 50.1%
- Male
- 49.9%
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.