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Hemenway
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Hemenway
As a moderately sized elementary-level community in Framingham, Massachusetts, Hemenway caters to 538 students from grades K through 5, operated by Framingham. That puts it 41% larger than the typical public school in Massachusetts, which averages around 381 students.
Hemenway is one of 14 schools operated by Framingham, a district that instructs 9,124 students overall.
In terms of who attends, Hemenway shows that the largest single group is White at 43%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school logs 35% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 7% Asian, 6% Black. The wider county runs roughly 67% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, Hemenway logs 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.4:1. The state averages around 12.2:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.
In the area at large, census data for Middlesex County shows median household income runs about $130,847, 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Hemenway is one of 386 public schools in Middlesex County (combined enrollment of about 215,896 students).
Nearest neighbor: Walsh Middle, around 0.6 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Hemenway.
Hemenway operates from an inner-city location.
Five-year trend. Hemenway's enrollment has edged down 5% since 2018, when it stood at 568 (now 538). The White share of enrollment decreased from 70% to 43% over that span.
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