East Gloucester Elementary

Located at 8 Davis St Ext, in Gloucester, Massachusetts, East Gloucester Elementary is an average-sized multi-level school that teaches students from the surrounding community (grade M), operated by Gloucester.

East Gloucester Elementary is one of 7 schools operated by Gloucester, a district that enrolls 2,838 students overall.

On the income-and-resources front, Class-load math at East Gloucester Elementary comes out to about 9.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 10.1:1, putting East Gloucester Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Essex County indicate the typical household earns roughly $101,883 per year, roughly 43% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Essex County's 221 public schools (combined enrollment of about 113,427 students), East Gloucester Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: East Veterans Elementary School, around 0.7 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 5-year window, the student count ticked down 16%: 215 students in 2018 compared to 181 in 2023. Over the same period, the White share contracted from 87% to 80%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 11.5:1 in 2018 to 9.3:1 today.

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