Community prompt from u/allk12. Replies below.
Robert Frost
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Robert Frost
Robert Frost operates as a mid-tier elementary campus in Lawrence, Massachusetts, part of Lawrence. Current enrollment sits at 568 students spanning grades K through 4. By comparison, Massachusetts's public schools average about 381 students each, so Robert Frost sits 49% bigger than that benchmark.
Across the 26 schools in Lawrence (13,313 students total), Robert Frost accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
Looking at the student body, Robert Frost logs that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (88%). The remainder comes out to 6% White, 3% Asian, 3% Black. By comparison, Essex County as a whole is about 24% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, Robert Frost lists 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.6:1. That tracks the state average closely.
In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Essex County indicate median household earnings sit near $101,883, roughly 43% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Robert Frost is one of 221 public schools in Essex County (combined enrollment of about 113,427 students).
The closest other public school is Frost Middle School, roughly 0.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
The school occupies a bedroom-community site.
Over the past 7-year window. Robert Frost's enrollment has shrank 4% since 2018, when it stood at 590 (now 568). The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 14.8:1 in 2018 to 11.6:1 today.
Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Essex County at a glance
View full county profileQuick facts
Related schools
- Lawrence High SchoolHigh · 3,453 students
- South Lawrence East Elementary SchoolElementary · 666 students
- Edward F. ParthumElementary · 656 students
- Parthum Middle SchoolMiddle · 585 students
- Arlington ElementaryElementary · 558 students
- Arlington Middle SchoolMiddle · 543 students
- Lawrence High SchoolHigh · 3,453 students
- Community Day Charter Public SchoolElementary · 1,200 students
- Lawrence Family Development Charter SchoolElementary · 899 students
- South Lawrence East Elementary SchoolElementary · 666 students
- Edward F. ParthumElementary · 656 students
- Parthum Middle SchoolMiddle · 585 students
- Frost Middle School0.0 mi · 508
- Emily G Wetherbee0.7 mi · 480
- Shawsheen School0.9 mi · 85
- James F Hennessey0.9 mi · 300
- Gerard A. Guilmette1.1 mi · 485
- Guilmette Middle School1.1 mi · 457