Fletcher/Maynard Academy

Fletcher/Maynard Academy operates as a low-enrollment elementary school in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The school's 249 students are in pre-K through 5. Statewide, elementary schools in Massachusetts average about 381 students each.

Fletcher/Maynard Academy is run by Cambridge, whose 17 schools enroll 7,027 students.

Fletcher/Maynard Academy has no majority group; Black students are the largest, at 49%. Other reported shares: 22% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 9% Asian, and 8% White. That compares with about 5% Black among all Middlesex County residents. The school's diversity index is 68%, meaning two students picked at random have a 68% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

Fletcher/Maynard Academy operates with 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 7.3:1. On average, elementary schools in Massachusetts have 12.2:1, compared with 7.3:1 here.

The allk12 Grade for Fletcher/Maynard Academy is C. Compared with Massachusetts public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 33% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

Recent Census Bureau figures for Middlesex County show that the median household income is $130,847, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 60%, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. Besides Fletcher/Maynard Academy, Middlesex County has 385 other public schools.

The shortest distance from Fletcher/Maynard Academy to another public school is about 0.2 miles, to Cambridgeport. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

Fletcher/Maynard Academy falls in the City: Mid-size locale category, used for schools inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.

Enrollment is down 10% from 2020-21, when Fletcher/Maynard Academy had 276 students, to 2024-25, when it had 249.

The discussion area below is open to posts about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.