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Northeast Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 5

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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 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
70 Putney Lane
Waltham, MA 02452
Phone
(781) 314-5745
District
WALTHAM
County
MIDDLESEX COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
491
Classroom Teachers
47

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Massachusetts

4

(10 is best)

Better than 32.4% of all MA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

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

Grade 3

50 40 30 20 10 0
32%
42%
30%
44%
34%
41%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

50 40 30 20 10 0
37%
40%
34%
38%
40%
42%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

50 40 30 20 10 0
24%
38%
24%
40%
23%
36%
    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
10
10
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 57 11.6%
Kindergarten 69 14.1%
Grade 1 75 15.3%
Grade 2 87 17.7%
Grade 3 58 11.8%
Grade 4 78 15.9%
Grade 5 67 13.6%
Total 491 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 42.2% 41.0% 58.3%
Black 11.6% 9.0% 9.8%
Hispanic 39.5% 45.0% 24.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 6.2% 4.9% 7.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 0.1% 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 64,655 6,981,974
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 4,730.0 889
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.0% 5.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 15.6% 17.5%
20-44 YEARS OLD 43.9% 33.7%
45-64 YEARS OLD 21.0% 26.6%
65 OR OLDER 14.5% 17.1%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 24,943 2,740,995
Single Parent Households With Children 3.6% 7.5%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 92.6% 91.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 55.5% 45.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 30.6% 30.9%
$100,000 - $149,999 21.1% 17.7%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.1% 11.3%
$50,000 - $74,999 10.7% 12.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 10.5% 10.5%
$15,000 - $29,999 8.2% 8.8%
$15,000 or less 6.7% 8.1%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $14,629 $83,941,202 58.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,418 $13,874,484 9.7%
Staff $1,144 $6,564,272 4.6%
General Administration $288 $1,652,544 1.2%
School Administration $1,124 $6,449,512 4.5%
Operation $2,140 $12,279,320 8.5%
Transportation $613 $3,517,394 2.4%
Other $446 $2,559,148 1.8%
Total Support $8,174 $46,902,412 32.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,242 $12,864,596 9.0%
Total Expenditures $25,044 $143,702,472 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,021 $10,957,524,359 51.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,684 $1,534,703,819 7.2%
Staff $914 $833,015,705 3.9%
General Administration $276 $251,849,785 1.2%
School Administration $979 $892,630,457 4.2%
Operation $1,659 $1,511,998,563 7.1%
Transportation $848 $773,223,628 3.6%
Other $478 $436,154,533 2.1%
Total Support $6,839 $6,233,540,894 29.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,416 $4,024,919,077 19.0%
Total Expenditures $23,275 $21,215,885,470 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%