William Pittaway Elementary
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 86 | 100% |
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Where William Pittaway Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Middlesex County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 86 | #1,053 of 1,086 | #235 of 238 |
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 | 86 | 5.7 | 15.2:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 76 | 8 | 9.5:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 82 | 7 | 11.7:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 50 | 6 | 8.3:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 127 | 8 | 15.9:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 132 | 7 | 18.9:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 172 | 10 | 17.2:1 | 9% (15) |
| 2000-01 | 213 | N/A | N/A | 1% (2) |
| 1990-91 | 293 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 32% (127 to 86); teachers down 29% (8 to 5.7).
About William Pittaway Elementary
William Pittaway Elementary is an elementary school in Ashland, Massachusetts, according to federal school records. Its enrollment is 86 students, spread over pre-K. That compares with an average of about 381 students for elementary schools in Massachusetts.
Ashland is the local district for William Pittaway Elementary. It runs 5 schools with 2,909 students.
Asian students account for 38% of enrollment at William Pittaway Elementary, more than any other group. Other groups make up 37% White, 17% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 2% Black. County-wide, 14% of Middlesex County residents are Asian. The diversity index for William Pittaway Elementary is 68%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Teacher count: 5.7 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 15.2:1. Across elementary schools in Massachusetts, the average ratio is 12.2:1.
For Middlesex County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $130,847 a year, roughly 60% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting William Pittaway Elementary, Middlesex County has 386 public schools.
David Mindess is the nearest public school to William Pittaway Elementary, about 0.4 miles away. William Pittaway Elementary is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.
Federal records code the school's setting as Suburb: Large.
Federal records list enrollment at William Pittaway Elementary as 50 in 2020-21 and 86 in 2024-25. A change that size can reflect a shift in the grades the school serves as well as a change in students. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 8.3:1; by 2024-25 it was 15.2:1.
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