Walter J Paton School in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts (MA)



City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in Massachusetts) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 79.

58 GRAFTON STREET
Shrewsbury, MA 1545

County name: Worcester
School type: Regular School
Grade span: 1st grade - 4th grade

Status: Operational
Phone: (508) 841-8626 (make sure to verify first before calling)

Latitude: 42.292
Longitude: -071.712690

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Other nearby schools ratings:
Paxton Center School (11.3 miles):

92
East Brookfield Elementary School (16.8 miles):

80
Walter J Paton School:

79
Douglas Intermediate School (13.7 miles):

75
Bennett-Hemenway School (18.0 miles):

71
Placentino Elementary School (15.7 miles):

68
Johnny Appleseed School (19.4 miles):

63
Canterbury School (5.6 miles):

57
Intermediate Elementary School (10.3 miles):

18
Walter J Paton School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Massachusetts:

58
Worcester County:

60
Shrewsbury:

75
Walter J Paton School:

79

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Enrollment in Walter J Paton School

2007 Student Enrollment: 356

1st grade Enrollment: 81
2nd grade Enrollment: 100
3rd grade Enrollment: 79
4th grade Enrollment: 96


Male students (%): 48.0%
This school:

48.0%
State average from 3564 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 52.0%
Walter J Paton School:

52.0%
State average from 3564 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 86.2%
Here:

86.2%
State average from 3564 schools:

71.0%
African American students (%): 0.6%
Here:

0.6%
State average from 3564 schools:

8.9%
Hispanic students (%): 3.9%
Here:

3.9%
State average from 3564 schools:

13.2%
Asian students (%): 7.0%
Walter J Paton School:

7.0%
State average from 3564 schools:

4.5%
Native American students (%): 0.30%
Here:

0.30%
State average from 3564 schools:

0.29%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 2.0%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 3564 schools:

1.9%


Genders in Walter J Paton School

Grades in Walter J Paton School

Races in Walter J Paton School

First Language Not English #: 20
Limited English Proficient #: 11
Special Education #: 42
Low-Income #: 25
Free Lunch #: 17
Reduced Lunch #: 8


First Language Not English %: 5.6%
Here:

5.6%
State average from 1653 schools:

15.3%
Limited English Proficient %: 3.1%
Here:

3.1%
State average from 1385 schools:

7.6%
Special Education %: 11.8%
Here:

11.8%
State average from 1778 schools:

16.4%
Low-Income %: 7.0%
This school:

7.0%
State average from 1776 schools:

31.2%
Free Lunch %: 4.8%
Here:

4.8%
State average from 1774 schools:

25.4%
Reduced Lunch %: 2.2%
Walter J Paton School:

2.2%
State average from 1719 schools:

6.0%



2006 Student Enrollment: 362

1st grade Enrollment: 99
2nd grade Enrollment: 82
3rd grade Enrollment: 97
4th grade Enrollment: 84


Male students (%): 51.4%
Walter J Paton School:

51.4%
State average from 1781 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 48.6%
Walter J Paton School:

48.6%
State average from 1781 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 88.1%
Here:

88.1%
State average from 1781 schools:

71.8%
African American students (%): 0.6%
Here:

0.6%
State average from 1781 schools:

9.0%
Hispanic students (%): 3.6%
Here:

3.6%
State average from 1781 schools:

12.7%
Asian students (%): 6.6%
Here:

6.6%
State average from 1781 schools:

4.4%
Native American students (%): 0.30%
This school:

0.30%
State average from 1781 schools:

0.31%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 0.8%
Walter J Paton School:

0.8%
State average from 1781 schools:

1.6%


Genders in Walter J Paton School

Grades in Walter J Paton School

Races in Walter J Paton School

First Language Not English #: 24
Limited English Proficient #: 12
Special Education #: 43
Low-Income #: 26


First Language Not English %: 6.6%
Here:

6.6%
State average from 1633 schools:

14.8%
Limited English Proficient %: 3.3%
This school:

3.3%
State average from 1328 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 11.9%
Here:

11.9%
State average from 1780 schools:

15.9%
Low-Income %: 7.2%
Here:

7.2%
State average from 1771 schools:

30.5%



2005 Student Enrollment: 348

1st grade Enrollment: 81
2nd grade Enrollment: 92
3rd grade Enrollment: 87
4th grade Enrollment: 88


White students (%): 90.5%
Here:

90.5%
State average from 1746 schools:

74.4%
African American students (%): 1.1%
Here:

1.1%
State average from 1746 schools:

9.5%
Hispanic students (%): 1.4%
Walter J Paton School:

1.4%
State average from 1746 schools:

11.2%
Asian students (%): 6.6%
This school:

6.6%
State average from 1746 schools:

4.5%
Native American students (%): 0.30%
Here:

0.30%
State average from 1746 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 54.3%
Here:

54.3%
State average from 1746 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 45.7%
This school:

45.7%
State average from 1746 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Walter J Paton School

Races in Walter J Paton School

First Language Not English #: 20
Limited English Proficient #: 8
Special Education #: 38
Low-Income #: 18


First Language Not English %: 5.7%
This school:

5.7%
State average from 1573 schools:

14.2%
Limited English Proficient %: 2.3%
Here:

2.3%
State average from 1217 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 10.9%
Here:

10.9%
State average from 1745 schools:

15.4%
Low-Income %: 5.2%
Here:

5.2%
State average from 1735 schools:

29.2%



2004 Student Enrollment: 441

1st grade Enrollment: 92
2nd grade Enrollment: 88
3rd grade Enrollment: 83
4th grade Enrollment: 83
5th grade Enrollment: 95


White students (%): 90.2%
Here:

90.2%
State average from 1729 schools:

75.1%
African American students (%): 1.1%
This school:

1.1%
State average from 1729 schools:

9.4%
Hispanic students (%): 1.1%
This school:

1.1%
State average from 1729 schools:

10.7%
Asian students (%): 7.0%
Walter J Paton School:

7.0%
State average from 1729 schools:

4.4%
Native American students (%): 0.50%
Here:

0.50%
State average from 1729 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 51.2%
Walter J Paton School:

51.2%
State average from 1729 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 48.8%
Here:

48.8%
State average from 1729 schools:

48.1%


Grades in Walter J Paton School

Races in Walter J Paton School

First Language Not English #: 23
Limited English Proficient #: 3
Special Education #: 47
Low-Income #: 24


First Language Not English %: 5.2%
This school:

5.2%
State average from 1530 schools:

13.9%
Limited English Proficient %: 0.7%
Here:

0.7%
State average from 1098 schools:

7.7%
Special Education %: 10.7%
Here:

10.7%
State average from 1725 schools:

15.0%
Low-Income %: 5.4%
Here:

5.4%
State average from 1698 schools:

28.9%



2003 Student Enrollment: 408

1st grade Enrollment: 84
2nd grade Enrollment: 83
3rd grade Enrollment: 80
4th grade Enrollment: 92
5th grade Enrollment: 69


White students (%): 89.2%
Here:

89.2%
State average from 1634 schools:

75.8%
African American students (%): 1.7%
This school:

1.7%
State average from 1634 schools:

9.1%
Hispanic students (%): 2.0%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 1634 schools:

10.4%
Asian students (%): 6.4%
Here:

6.4%
State average from 1634 schools:

4.3%
Native American students (%): 0.70%
Here:

0.70%
State average from 1634 schools:

0.36%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 54.4%
Here:

54.4%
State average from 1634 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 45.6%
This school:

45.6%
State average from 1634 schools:

48.2%


Grades in Walter J Paton School

Races in Walter J Paton School

First Language Not English #: 19
Limited English Proficient #: 3
Low-Income #: 19


First Language Not English %: 4.7%
Here:

4.7%
State average from 1462 schools:

14.6%
Limited English Proficient %: 0.7%
Here:

0.7%
State average from 950 schools:

8.4%
Low-Income %: 4.7%
Here:

4.7%
State average from 1608 schools:

27.9%



2002 Student Enrollment: 418

2nd grade Enrollment: 85
3rd grade Enrollment: 86
4th grade Enrollment: 86
5th grade Enrollment: 71
6th grade Enrollment: 90


White students (%): 89.7%
Walter J Paton School:

89.7%
State average from 1682 schools:

76.8%
African American students (%): 2.2%
Here:

2.2%
State average from 1682 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 1.7%
This school:

1.7%
State average from 1682 schools:

9.9%
Asian students (%): 6.0%
Here:

6.0%
State average from 1682 schools:

4.2%
Native American students (%): 0.50%
Here:

0.50%
State average from 1682 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 48.8%
Here:

48.8%
State average from 1682 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 51.2%
Walter J Paton School:

51.2%
State average from 1682 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Walter J Paton School

Races in Walter J Paton School

First Language Not English #: 20
Limited English Proficient #: 1
Low-Income #: 24


First Language Not English %: 4.8%
This school:

4.8%
State average from 1452 schools:

13.6%
Limited English Proficient %: 0.2%
This school:

0.2%
State average from 887 schools:

7.9%
Low-Income %: 5.7%
This school:

5.7%
State average from 1613 schools:

27.4%



2001 Student Enrollment: 392

2nd grade Enrollment: 78
3rd grade Enrollment: 83
4th grade Enrollment: 69
5th grade Enrollment: 86
6th grade Enrollment: 76


White students (%): 89.5%
This school:

89.5%
State average from 1664 schools:

77.2%
African American students (%): 2.6%
Here:

2.6%
State average from 1664 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 2.6%
Here:

2.6%
State average from 1664 schools:

9.6%
Asian students (%): 5.4%
Here:

5.4%
State average from 1664 schools:

4.1%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 49.0%
Here:

49.0%
State average from 1664 schools:

51.6%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 51.0%
This school:

51.0%
State average from 1664 schools:

48.4%


Grades in Walter J Paton School

Races in Walter J Paton School

First Language Not English #: 10
Low-Income #: 29


First Language Not English %: 2.6%
Here:

2.6%
State average from 1347 schools:

14.1%
Low-Income %: 7.4%
This school:

7.4%
State average from 1635 schools:

26.3%



2007 Attendance statistics:


Average number of Absences: 5.8
Here:

5.8
State average from 1782 schools:

8.8
Attendance Rate: 96.7%
Here:

96.7%
State average from 1782 schools:

94.8%




2006 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 6.3

In-School Suspensions Rate: 96.5%
Here:

96.5%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%




2005 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 6.3
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 2

In-School Suspensions Rate: 96.5%
Here:

96.5%
State average from 1746 schools:

94.8%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 0.6%
Here:

0.6%
State average from 663 schools:

6.2%




2004 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 5.5

In-School Suspensions Rate: 96.8%
Here:

96.8%
State average from 1729 schools:

94.7%




2003 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 5.3

In-School Suspensions Rate: 97.0%
Here:

97.0%
State average from 1635 schools:

94.4%






Teacher Count in Walter J Paton School

Student/Teacher Ratio in Walter J Paton School

2007 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 22
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 20

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 1782 schools:

95.7%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

95.3%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 16.3
This school:

16.3
State average from 1782 schools:

10.0


2006 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 23
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 21

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0%
Walter J Paton School:

100.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.1%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 15.5
This school:

15.5
State average from 1781 schools:

13.4


2005 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 24
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 21

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 95.9%
Here:

95.9%
State average from 1745 schools:

94.4%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 95.2%
Here:

95.2%
State average from 1733 schools:

93.9%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.3
Here:

14.3
State average from 1746 schools:

13.6


2004 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 31
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 26

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 93.6%
This school:

93.6%
State average from 1728 schools:

94.1%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 92.3%
This school:

92.3%
State average from 1724 schools:

94.4%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.2
Walter J Paton School:

14.2
State average from 1729 schools:

13.8





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