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Mary E Stapleton Elementary

25 Elm Street, Framingham, MA 01701 · (508) 626-9143 · Middlesex County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL359 STUDENTS
Enrollment
359
Elementary
DISTRICT 462 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
36 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.7:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
60
Grade 1
59
Grade 2
69
Grade 3
50
Grade 4
61
Grade 5
60
Student demographics
White
8925%
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
19955%
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 26%
Black
4212%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 10%
Asian
134%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 7%
Two+
164%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
18351%
Female
17649%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
19.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -12.0pp since 2016
Math
18.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -18.0pp since 2016

What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 19 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 18 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 12 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 18 points.

Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
359
-10 (-3%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
was 10.5:1
% White
25%
was 67%
% Hispanic
55%
was 17%
% Black
12%
was 8%
% Asian
4%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Mary E Stapleton Elementary

Mary E Stapleton Elementary is one of the middle-of-the-pack K-5 schools in Framingham, Massachusetts, one of the schools within Framingham, with 359 students on its rolls from grades K through 5.

Mary E Stapleton Elementary is one of 14 schools operated by Framingham, a district that educates 9,124 students overall.

Demographically, Mary E Stapleton Elementary reports that Hispanic students make up the majority at 55%. The remainder comes out to 25% White, 12% Black, 4% multiracial, 4% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 9% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, The school reports having 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.0:1. The state averages around 12.2:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Middlesex County put median household earnings sit near $130,847, about 60% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. In all, Middlesex County runs 386 public schools (combined enrollment of about 215,896 students), of which Mary E Stapleton Elementary is one.

The closest other public school is Cameron Middle School, roughly 0.5 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Mary E Stapleton Elementary operates from an urban location.

Looking at the recent track record. Mary E Stapleton Elementary's enrollment has decreased 3% since 2018, when it stood at 369 (now 359). White enrollment moved from 67% to 25% across the same window.

On this page, the feed for Mary E Stapleton Elementary typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Middlesex County at a glance

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Population
1,638,365
Census ACS
Median income
$130,847
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
60%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
386
215,896 students

Quick facts

School name
Mary E Stapleton Elementary
District
Framingham
Address
25 Elm Street, Framingham, MA 01701
Phone
(508) 626-9143
County
Middlesex County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
359
Teachers (FTE)
36
Student–teacher ratio
10.0:1
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
250498000726
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Mary E Stapleton Elementary
How many students attend Mary E Stapleton Elementary?
Mary E Stapleton Elementary enrolls approximately 359 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Mary E Stapleton Elementary serve?
Mary E Stapleton Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many teachers does Mary E Stapleton Elementary have?
Mary E Stapleton Elementary employs 36 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Mary E Stapleton Elementary?
Student demographics at Mary E Stapleton Elementary are roughly 25% White, 55% Hispanic, 12% Black, 4% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Mary E Stapleton Elementary?
Mary E Stapleton Elementary is overseen by Framingham in Middlesex County.
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