Enrollment
128
Elementary
DISTRICT 271 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WILMINGTON·NCES 251305000802
Boutwell
17 Boutwell Avenue, Wilmington, MA 01887 · (978) 694-6070 · Middlesex County
GRADES PK–KGELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL128 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
12.7:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.5:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
0
0 members
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 39 | 30% |
| Kindergarten | 89 | 70% |
Student demographics
35%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 35% · 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
Where Boutwell ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Middlesex County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 128 | #1,019 of 1,086 | #230 of 238 |
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
128
+16 (+14%) vs 2020
-27% since 2000-01, when it was 175
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
was 14.0:1
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 | 128 | 10.1 | 12.7:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 144 | 9.9 | 14.5:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 143 | 11.2 | 12.8:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 112 | 8 | 14.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 160 | 12.5 | 12.8:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 160 | 11 | 14.6:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 139 | 11 | 12.6:1 | 6% (9) |
| 2000-01 | 175 | N/A | N/A | 0% (0) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Boutwell.
Since 2017-18: students down 20% (160 to 128); teachers down 19% (12.5 to 10.1).
About Boutwell
The public elementary school Boutwell is located in Wilmington, Massachusetts. In all, 128 students attend the school in pre-K through kindergarten. The school is 66% below the average for elementary schools in Massachusetts.
Wilmington runs Boutwell along with 6 other schools, enrolling 2,756 students in total.
White students are 80% of those enrolled at Boutwell. The rest of enrollment is 9% Hispanic, 5% Asian, 4% multiracial, and 2% Black. Census estimates put the White share of Middlesex County's population at about 67%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 35, compared with 70 nationally.
Boutwell lists 10.1 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 12.7 students per teacher. The average for elementary schools in Massachusetts is about 12.2:1.
In Middlesex County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $130,847 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 60%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. The county has 386 public schools and about 215,896 students.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Wilmington Middle School, is about 0.2 miles. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Large: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school grew from 112 students in 2020-21 to 128 in 2024-25. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (12.7:1) than in 2020-21 (14.0:1).
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Middlesex County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Wilmington
- Wilmington Middle SchoolMiddle · 782 students
- Wilmington HighHigh · 619 students
- Woburn StreetElementary · 368 students
- West IntermediateElementary · 309 students
- Shawsheen ElementaryElementary · 304 students
- North IntermediateElementary · 246 students
Other schools in Wilmington
- Wilmington Middle SchoolMiddle · 782 students
- Wilmington HighHigh · 619 students
- Woburn StreetElementary · 368 students
- West IntermediateElementary · 309 students
- Shawsheen ElementaryElementary · 304 students
- North IntermediateElementary · 246 students
Other Boutwell schools
One other US public school is named Boutwell. Boutwell is the largest of the 2.
- Boutwell SchoolGroton, MA · 77 students
Nearby schools
- Wilmington Middle School0.2 mi · 782
- West Intermediate0.2 mi · 309
- Fox Hill1.2 mi · 437
- Shawsheen Elementary1.3 mi · 304
- Wilmington High1.4 mi · 619
- Shawsheen Valley Vocational Technical High School1.5 mi · 1,282
Frequently asked questions
About BoutwellWhat is the total enrollment at Boutwell?
Boutwell enrolls approximately 128 students in grades PK-KG.
What grades does Boutwell serve?
Boutwell serves grades PK-KG.
How many students per teacher at Boutwell?
Approximately 12.7:1 students per teacher at Boutwell.
How diverse is Boutwell?
Boutwell reports a student body of 80% White, 9% Hispanic, 2% Black, 5% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Boutwell?
Boutwell is overseen by Wilmington in Middlesex County.
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