LAWRENCE W PINGREE

Lawrence W Pingree is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Weymouth school district, located in Weymouth, MA with about 193 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th 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 13 teachers, Lawrence W Pingree has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

The Lawrence W. Pingree Primary School, located at 1250 Commercial Street in Weymouth, Massachusetts, is a public elementary school serving students in the early stages of their education. As part of the Weymouth Public Schools district, the institution is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that focuses on foundational academic skills, social-emotional development, and community engagement. The school typically serves students in the primary grades (typically Pre-K through Grade 2), emphasizing a curriculum designed to prepare children for success in their future academic endeavors.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Weymouth community, aiming to create a collaborative atmosphere between educators, parents, and students. By focusing on small-group instruction and differentiated learning strategies, Pingree strives to meet the diverse needs of its student body while promoting a lifelong love of learning. Families looking for detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or specific educational programs can utilize the district’s official website to stay connected with the school’s ongoing initiatives and campus news.

For more information, contact Lawrence W Pingree at (781) 337-2974 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1250 Commercial Street
Weymouth, MA 02189
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LAWRENCE W PINGREE is a public Title I school in Weymouth, MA with about 193 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Massachusetts

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Weymouth
Total Students:
193
Teachers:
13.22
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

* 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 193 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LAWRENCE W PINGREE is predominantly White, representing about 80% of the student body.

White
79.8%
Black or African American
5.7%
Hispanic/Latino
5.2%
Asian
4.7%
Two or more races
4.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%

Female
53.4%
Male
46.6%

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.