Milton Fuller Roberts

www.medford.k12.ma.us/Roberts

552 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

The Milton Fuller Roberts Elementary School is a public school located in Medford, Massachusetts, serving students in grades Pre-K through 5. Part of the Medford Public Schools district, the institution is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that focuses on both academic excellence and the social-emotional development of its students. The school emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum designed to prepare children for future academic success while encouraging community engagement and personal responsibility.

The Roberts School benefits from its location in a historic area of Medford, offering a setting that encourages active parent involvement and collaboration between teachers and families. By maintaining small class sizes and utilizing modern instructional practices, the school aims to meet the diverse needs of its student body. Whether through classroom instruction or extracurricular initiatives, the school strives to instill a lifelong love of learning and a sense of belonging within the Medford community.

552

Total Students

44.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Milton Fuller Roberts
Demographic	Student Count
White	345
Hispanic	65
Black	48
Asian	55
Two or More	35
American Indian	3

White
345 (62.6 %)
Hispanic
65 (11.8 %)
Asian
55 (10.0 %)
Black
48 (8.7 %)
Two or More
35 (6.4 %)
American Indian
3 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Medford
Phone:	(781)393-2155
Website:	http://www.medford.k12.ma.us/Roberts
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	552
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	44.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 23

Kindergarten 94

Grade 1 102

Grade 2 93

Grade 3 80

Grade 4 86

Grade 5 74