The Pre-School Academy at Whitman Hanson

Whitman-Hanson
600 Franklin Street
Whitman, MA 02382
100 Students
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K
School Overview
The Pre-School Academy at Whitman Hanson is a public pre kindergarten and part of the Whitman-Hanson school district, located in Whitman, MA with 100 students.

With 3 teachers, The Pre-School Academy at Whitman Hanson has a student/teacher ratio of about 25.7:1. 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.
100
Total Students
3.9
Full-Time Teachers
25.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    74 (74.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    8 (8.0 %)
  • Black
    7 (7.0 %)
  • Two or More
    6 (6.0 %)
  • Asian
    3 (3.0 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (2.0 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Pre Kindergarten
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Whitman-Hanson
Phone: (781)618-7018
Website: http://whrsd.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students: 100
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 3.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 25.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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 100
Gender Ratio
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