Blanche A. Ames Elementary School

At 50 Spooner Street in North Easton, Massachusetts, Blanche A. Ames Elementary School operates as a high-enrollment elementary school. The school enrolls 762 students, from pre-K through 2. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Massachusetts is about 381, so this school runs 100% larger than that.

A total of 4 schools make up Easton, with 3,360 students enrolled.

White students make up a majority at Blanche A. Ames Elementary School, at 68%. Other students are 12% Hispanic, 9% Black, 6% multiracial, and 4% Asian. That is lower than the 77% White share among all Bristol County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 51% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

Federal data list 55.5 full-time-equivalent teachers at Blanche A. Ames Elementary School in 2024-25, for a ratio of 13.7:1. That is 1.6 students per teacher above the 12.2:1 average for elementary schools in Massachusetts.

Across Bristol County, the median household income is $85,625, roughly 31% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Bristol County is home to 142 public schools and about 80,897 public school students.

Of nearby public schools, Easton Middle School is the closest, at about 0.2 miles. Blanche A. Ames Elementary School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

In the federal locale system, Blanche A. Ames Elementary School is coded Suburb: Large, for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Blanche A. Ames Elementary School enrolled 283 in 2020-21 and 762 in 2024-25. Changes in grade configuration can produce shifts of this size. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 12.3:1 to 13.7:1.

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