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Federal Furnace School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Federal Furnace School
Federal Furnace School, a reasonably sized primary school in Plymouth, Massachusetts, one of the schools within Plymouth, caters to 359 students, covering grades K through 5.
Plymouth comprises 13 schools with combined enrollment of 6,956 students; Federal Furnace School is among them.
In terms of who attends, Federal Furnace School shows that White students make up the majority at 79%. Beyond that, the school lists 9% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 4% Black. Compared to Plymouth County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Federal Furnace School reports 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.0:1. The state averages around 12.2:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.
In the area at large, ACS estimates for Plymouth County put median household income runs about $114,201, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal Furnace School is one of 141 public schools in Plymouth County (combined enrollment of about 76,427 students).
Carver Middle/High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 2.3 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
Federal Furnace School operates from a countryside location.
Trend over the last 7 years. Federal Furnace School's enrollment has decreased 7% since 2018, when it stood at 386 (now 359).
Inside the community feed, the feed for Federal Furnace School typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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