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Glover

255 Canton Avenue, Milton, MA 02186 · (617) 696-4288 · Norfolk County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL593 STUDENTS
Enrollment
593
Elementary
DISTRICT 571 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
42 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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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
92
Grade 1
93
Grade 2
94
Grade 3
115
Grade 4
85
Grade 5
114
Student demographics
White
75%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
7%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 26%
Black
5%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 10%
Asian
7%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 7%
Two+
6%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
46%
Female
54%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
69.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -5.0pp since 2016
Math
62.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -12.0pp since 2016
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
593
+7 (+1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 15.3:1
% White
75%
was 79%
% Hispanic
7%
was 3%
% Black
5%
was 7%
% Asian
7%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Glover

Located at 255 Canton Avenue, in Milton, Massachusetts, Glover is a well-populated elementary campus that instructs 593 students (grades K through 5), run under Milton. Enrollment runs roughly 56% above the state mean of about 381.

Across the 6 schools in Milton (4,367 students total), Glover accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, Glover logs that the largest single group is White, at 75% of enrollment. The remainder comes out to 7% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 6% multiracial, 5% Black.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.3:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.2:1, putting Glover higher than the state norm the norm.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Norfolk County put median household income runs about $130,739, roughly 59% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Norfolk County runs 198 public schools (combined enrollment of about 101,300 students), of which Glover is one.

Nearest neighbor: Charles S Pierce Middle, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count remained close to its prior level: 586 students in 2018 compared to 593 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 15.3:1 in 2018 to 14.3:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Norfolk County at a glance

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Population
730,082
Census ACS
Median income
$130,739
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
59%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
198
101,300 students

Quick facts

School name
Glover
District
Milton
Address
255 Canton Avenue, Milton, MA 02186
Phone
(617) 696-4288
County
Norfolk County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
593
Teachers (FTE)
42
Student–teacher ratio
14.3:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
250798001261
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Glover
How many students attend Glover?
Glover enrolls approximately 593 students in grades KG-05.
Is Glover an elementary, middle, or high school?
Glover is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Glover have?
Glover employs 42 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Glover?
Student demographics at Glover are roughly 75% White, 7% Hispanic, 5% Black, 7% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Glover public or private?
Glover is a public K-12 school, overseen by Milton.
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