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Donald P Timony Grammar

45 Pleasant View Street, Methuen, MA 01844 · (978) 722-9001 · Essex County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,172 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,172
Elementary
DISTRICT 925 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
89 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.3:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
1
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
124
Grade 1
101
Grade 2
127
Grade 3
130
Grade 4
136
Grade 5
134
Grade 6
150
Grade 7
147
Grade 8
123
Student demographics
White
35330%
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
66657%
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 26%
Black
918%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 10%
Asian
353%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 7%
Two+
242%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
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
60852%
Female
56448%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
22.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -21.0pp since 2016
Math
23.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -21.0pp since 2016
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,172
-180 (-13%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
was 14.4:1
% White
30%
was 42%
% Hispanic
57%
was 48%
% Black
8%
was 2%
% Asian
3%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Donald P Timony Grammar

Located at 45 Pleasant View Street, in Methuen, Massachusetts, Donald P Timony Grammar is a well-populated elementary-level community that enrolls 1,172 students (grades K through 8), part of Methuen. Compared to the state average of about 381 students per school, that is 208% bigger than typical.

Within Methuen, which oversees 6 schools and 6,464 students, Donald P Timony Grammar is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Donald P Timony Grammar reports that Hispanic students make up the majority at 57%; the rest is composed of 30% White, 8% Black, 3% Asian, 2% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 24% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Donald P Timony Grammar has 89 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.1:1. The state averages around 12.2:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Essex County) reports that median household income runs about $101,883, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Donald P Timony Grammar is one of 221 public schools in Essex County (combined enrollment of about 113,427 students).

The closest other public school is Methuen High, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Donald P Timony Grammar has fell 13%, going from 1,352 students in 2018 to 1,172 in 2025. The White share of enrollment declined from 42% to 30% over that span. Class-load math has fell: from 14.4:1 in 2018 to 13.1:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Essex County at a glance

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Population
813,054
Census ACS
Median income
$101,883
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
221
113,427 students

Quick facts

School name
Donald P Timony Grammar
District
Methuen
Address
45 Pleasant View Street, Methuen, MA 01844
Phone
(978) 722-9001
County
Essex County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
1,172
Teachers (FTE)
89
Student–teacher ratio
13.1:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
250774001376
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Donald P Timony Grammar
What is the total enrollment at Donald P Timony Grammar?
Donald P Timony Grammar enrolls approximately 1,172 students in grades KG-08.
Is Donald P Timony Grammar an elementary, middle, or high school?
Donald P Timony Grammar is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
How many teachers does Donald P Timony Grammar have?
Donald P Timony Grammar employs 89 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Donald P Timony Grammar?
At Donald P Timony Grammar, the student body is approximately 30% White, 57% Hispanic, 8% Black, 3% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Donald P Timony Grammar in?
Donald P Timony Grammar is part of Methuen.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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