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Enrollment
491
Elementary
DISTRICT 315 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ABINGTON·NCES 250165000434
Beaver Brook Elementary
1 Ralph Hamlin Lane, Abington, MA 02351 · (781) 982-2185 · Plymouth County
GRADES KG–02ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL491 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.0:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 146 | 30% |
| Grade 1 | 177 | 36% |
| Grade 2 | 168 | 34% |
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Abington. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Where Beaver Brook Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Plymouth County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 491 | #255 of 1,086 | #35 of 73 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.6:1 | #530 of 938 | #28 of 70 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 46.8% | #544 of 938 | #19 of 70 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +15.8% | #77 of 317 | #9 of 24 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
491
-11 (-2%) vs 2020
-19% since 2000-01, when it was 603
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
was 18.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 491 | 39.1 | 12.6:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 506 | 37.5 | 13.5:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 521 | 37.1 | 14.1:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 502 | 27 | 18.6:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 424 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 633 | 39 | 16.2:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 631 | 32 | 19.7:1 | 17% (107) |
| 2000-01 | 603 | N/A | N/A | 6% (35) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Beaver Brook Elementary.
About Beaver Brook Elementary
Beaver Brook Elementary is an elementary school in Abington, Massachusetts, according to federal school records. It serves 491 students in kindergarten through 2. The average among elementary schools in Massachusetts is roughly 381 students; this school is 29% above that.
The Abington system has 5 schools and 2,143 students.
Beaver Brook Elementary's enrollment is 70% White. The remaining shares are 17% Hispanic, 6% Black, 4% multiracial, and 2% Asian. By the diversity index, Beaver Brook Elementary comes in at 47%.
Its 39.1 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 12.6:1. Elementary schools in Massachusetts average about 12.2:1, a similar figure.
Among Plymouth County residents, median household income is about $114,201, about 42% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. Beaver Brook Elementary is one of 141 public schools in Plymouth County, which together enroll about 76,427 students.
Nearest public school: Abington Early Education Program, about 0.5 miles away. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Large, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Federal data show 502 students in 2020-21 and 491 in 2024-25, a difference of under 3%. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio fell from 18.6:1 to 12.6:1.
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Plymouth County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
535,075
Census ACS
Median income
$114,201
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
141
76,427 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Abington
- Abington Middle SchoolMiddle · 668 students
- Abington HighHigh · 530 students
- Woodsdale Elementary SchoolElementary · 372 students
- Abington Early Education ProgramElementary · 82 students
Other schools in Abington
- Abington Middle SchoolMiddle · 668 students
- Abington HighHigh · 530 students
- Woodsdale Elementary SchoolElementary · 372 students
- Abington Early Education ProgramElementary · 82 students
Nearby schools
- Abington Early Education Program0.5 mi · 82
- Abington Middle School0.6 mi · 668
- Abington High0.6 mi · 530
- Phelps Elementary School1.3 mi · 639
- John W Rogers Middle1.4 mi · 687
- Rockland Senior High1.5 mi · 590
Frequently asked questions
About Beaver Brook ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Beaver Brook Elementary?
Beaver Brook Elementary enrolls approximately 491 students in grades KG-02.
Is Beaver Brook Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Beaver Brook Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-02.
How many teachers does Beaver Brook Elementary have?
Beaver Brook Elementary employs 39 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
What is the student diversity at Beaver Brook Elementary?
Student demographics at Beaver Brook Elementary are roughly 70% White, 17% Hispanic, 6% Black, 2% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Beaver Brook Elementary in?
Beaver Brook Elementary is part of Abington.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.