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Bennett-Hemenway

22 East Evergreen Rd, Natick, MA 01760 · (508) 647-6580 · Middlesex County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL504 STUDENTS
Enrollment
504
Elementary
DISTRICT 390 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.5:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
106
Grade 1
104
Grade 2
73
Grade 3
122
Grade 4
99
Student demographics
White
33366%
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
5812%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 26%
Black
102%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 10%
Asian
7114%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 7%
Two+
306%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
27454%
Female
22945%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
60.0%
MA avg 43.8% . +0.0pp since 2016
Math
60.0%
MA avg 42.2% . +3.0pp since 2016

What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 60 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2016, while math scores are up about 3 points.

Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
504
-90 (-15%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
was 15.3:1
% White
66%
was 77%
% Hispanic
12%
was 3%
% Black
2%
was 3%
% Asian
14%
was 12%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Bennett-Hemenway

Bennett-Hemenway, a reasonably sized elementary campus in Natick, Massachusetts, overseen by Natick, works with 504 students, covering grades K through 4. By comparison, Massachusetts's public schools average about 381 students each, so Bennett-Hemenway sits 32% above that benchmark.

Natick runs 8 schools in total, collectively educating 5,348 students. Bennett-Hemenway is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Bennett-Hemenway logs that White students make up the majority at 66%. The remainder comes out to 14% Asian, 12% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. Compared to Middlesex County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, Bennett-Hemenway logs 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.2:1, putting Bennett-Hemenway higher than the state norm the norm.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Middlesex County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $130,847 per year, roughly 60% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Middlesex County runs 386 public schools (combined enrollment of about 215,896 students), of which Bennett-Hemenway is one.

The closest other public school is Wilson Middle, roughly 0.4 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Bennett-Hemenway.

Bennett-Hemenway operates from a residential location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 15%: 594 students in 2018 compared to 504 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 77% to 66% across the same window. Class-load math has narrowed: from 15.3:1 in 2018 to 13.0:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Middlesex County at a glance

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Population
1,638,365
Census ACS
Median income
$130,847
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
60%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
386
215,896 students

Quick facts

School name
Bennett-Hemenway
District
Natick
Address
22 East Evergreen Rd, Natick, MA 01760
Phone
(508) 647-6580
County
Middlesex County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–04
Total enrollment
504
Teachers (FTE)
39
Student–teacher ratio
13.0:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
250834001291
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Bennett-Hemenway
What is the total enrollment at Bennett-Hemenway?
Bennett-Hemenway enrolls approximately 504 students in grades KG-04.
What grades does Bennett-Hemenway serve?
Bennett-Hemenway serves grades KG-04.
How many students per teacher at Bennett-Hemenway?
Approximately 13.0:1 students per teacher at Bennett-Hemenway.
How diverse is Bennett-Hemenway?
Bennett-Hemenway reports a student body of 66% White, 12% Hispanic, 2% Black, 14% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Bennett-Hemenway in?
Bennett-Hemenway is part of Natick.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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