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Wareham Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 4

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
63 Minot Avenue
Wareham, MA 02571
Phone
(508) 291-3530
District
Wareham
County
PLYMOUTH COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
933
Classroom Teachers
74

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Massachusetts

5

(10 is best)

Better than 40.4% of all MA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Wareham Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

50 40 30 20 10 0
38%
42%
35%
44%
41%
41%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

50 40 30 20 10 0
31%
42%
23%
39%
39%
45%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
13
11
12
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 79 8.5%
Kindergarten 173 18.5%
Grade 1 180 19.3%
Grade 2 172 18.4%
Grade 3 163 17.5%
Grade 4 166 17.8%
Total 933 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 82.4% 78.0% 57.0%
Black 6.7% 9.4% 9.8%
Hispanic 9.3% 10.5% 25.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.6% 0.6% 7.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.1% 1.5% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported Unreported Unreported
Free lunch eligible Unreported Unreported Unreported
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported Unreported Unreported
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 23,226 7,001,399
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 648.4 892
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 3.1% 5.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 12.0% 17.5%
20-44 YEARS OLD 26.7% 33.7%
45-64 YEARS OLD 30.7% 26.3%
65 OR OLDER 27.5% 17.5%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 10,458 2,762,070
Single Parent Households With Children 9.1% 7.4%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 92.6% 91.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 27.8% 46.6%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 21.3% 32.9%
$100,000 - $149,999 19.6% 17.7%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.6% 11.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 19.0% 12.2%
$30,000 - $49,999 14.9% 10.2%
$15,000 - $29,999 6.2% 8.3%
$15,000 or less 5.4% 7.8%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $14,882 $29,019,000 23.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,923 $5,699,000 4.5%
Staff $1,163 $2,267,000 1.8%
General Administration $551 $1,075,000 0.9%
School Administration $1,398 $2,726,000 2.2%
Operation $2,089 $4,074,000 3.2%
Transportation $1,507 $2,938,000 2.3%
Other $255 $498,000 0.4%
Total Support $9,886 $19,277,000 15.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $40,028 $78,055,000 61.8%
Total Expenditures $64,795 $126,351,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,394 $11,443,766,000 50.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,755 $1,620,711,000 7.2%
Staff $987 $911,495,000 4.0%
General Administration $282 $260,824,000 1.2%
School Administration $1,021 $942,999,000 4.2%
Operation $1,731 $1,597,981,000 7.1%
Transportation $790 $729,683,000 3.2%
Other $544 $502,458,000 2.2%
Total Support $7,111 $6,566,151,000 29.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,910 $4,533,754,000 20.1%
Total Expenditures $24,415 $22,543,671,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%