Walsh Middle

As a mid-tier intermediate school in Framingham, Massachusetts, Walsh Middle works with 785 students from grades 6 through 8, operated by Framingham. By comparison, Massachusetts's public schools average about 547 students each, so Walsh Middle sits 44% larger than that benchmark.

Framingham runs 14 schools in total, collectively educating 9,124 students. Walsh Middle is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Walsh Middle reports that the largest single group is Hispanic at 45%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 39% White, 6% Black, 5% multiracial, 4% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 9% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Walsh Middle reports 74 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.7:1. The state averages around 11.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the surrounding community, census data for Middlesex County shows median household income runs about $130,847, about 60% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Walsh Middle is one of 386 public schools in Middlesex County (combined enrollment of about 215,896 students).

Charlotte A Dunning is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Walsh Middle.

The school occupies a metropolitan site.

Five-year trend. Walsh Middle's enrollment has rose 3% since 2018, when it stood at 762 (now 785). Over the same period, the White share fell from 55% to 39%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 12.7:1 in 2018 to 10.7:1 today.

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