Weymouth Early Childhood Center
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 222 | 100% |
Where Weymouth Early Childhood Center ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Norfolk County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 222 | #905 of 1,086 | #109 of 123 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.6:1 | #840 of 938 | #98 of 110 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.7% | #200 of 938 | #36 of 110 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 222 | 15.2 | 14.6:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 204 | 14.2 | 14.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 178 | 12.4 | 14.3:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 120 | 14 | 8.6:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 193 | 12.4 | 15.6:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 201 | 9 | 22.3:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 264 | 13 | 20.3:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 146 | N/A | N/A | 0% (0) |
Since 2017-18: students up 15% (193 to 222); teachers up 23% (12.4 to 15.2).
About Weymouth Early Childhood Center
Weymouth Early Childhood Center is a public elementary school run by Weymouth in Weymouth, Massachusetts. A federal count lists 222 students at the school, in pre-K. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Massachusetts is about 381, so this school runs 42% smaller than that.
Weymouth has 5,630 students in 11 schools, and Weymouth Early Childhood Center is one of those schools.
A majority of students at Weymouth Early Childhood Center, 56%, are White. The next largest groups are 11% Black, 11% Asian, 10% Hispanic, and 10% multiracial. The school's White share is 13 points below the 70% share among Norfolk County residents. Weymouth Early Childhood Center has a diversity index of 64%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
A ratio of 14.6:1 comes from the school's 15.2 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 12.2:1 average for elementary schools in Massachusetts is lower than this school's figure.
Census Bureau estimates for Norfolk County show that median household income is about $130,739, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 59% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 4%. Weymouth Early Childhood Center is one of 198 public schools in Norfolk County, which together enroll about 101,300 students.
Academy Avenue is located about 0.1 miles from Weymouth Early Childhood Center. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Suburb: Large, meaning it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
In 2020-21 the school reported 120 students, and in 2024-25 it reported 222. Grade changes, mergers, or boundary shifts can explain gaps this large. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 8.6:1 in 2020-21 to 14.6:1 in 2024-25.
The Weymouth Early Childhood Center community page is open for posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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