Francis Wyman Elementary

Set in Burlington, Massachusetts, Francis Wyman Elementary is a medium-sized K-5 school, one of the schools within Burlington. It enrolls 514 students across grades K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 381 students per school, that is 35% larger than typical.

Burlington runs 6 schools in total, collectively educating 3,510 students. Francis Wyman Elementary is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Francis Wyman Elementary records that White students make up the majority at 59%. Beyond that, the school records 16% Asian, 11% Hispanic, 10% Black, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 67% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 12.2:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Middlesex County indicate median household income runs about $130,847, 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Francis Wyman Elementary is one of 386 public schools in Middlesex County (combined enrollment of about 215,896 students).

Nearest neighbor: Burlington High, around 0.9 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Francis Wyman Elementary has ticked down 5%, going from 539 students in 2018 to 514 in 2025. The Asian share of enrollment shrank from 20% to 16% over that span.

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