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Northeast Elementary School

📍 Waltham, Massachusetts Public

527
👥 Total Enrollment
Students enrolled
10.7:1
📏 Student–Teacher Ratio
Better than US avg (~16:1)
Pre-K–5
🎓 Grade Levels
7 active grades
49.2
👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers
FTE certified faculty

About this school

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Northeast Elementary School, an elementary public school serving grades Pre-K–5 in Waltham, Massachusetts, with 527 students and a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in Waltham, Massachusetts, Northeast Elementary School is a regular public school serving students from grades Pre-K–5. The school operates within the Waltham in Middlesex County. With a current reported enrollment of 527 students, it provides a smaller, close-knit learning environment designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, Northeast Elementary School maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.7:1. This favorable ratio is lower than the typical national public school average of approximately 16:1, offering opportunities for individualized guidance and collaborative classroom engagement. The campus educational team includes approximately 49.2 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of Waltham, the student body at Northeast Elementary School represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include Hispanic (42.9%), White (35.3%), Black or African American (11.8%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

527 Students reported
Hispanic 42.9%
226 enrolled students
White 35.3%
186 enrolled students
Black / African American 11.8%
62 enrolled students
Asian 6.1%
32 enrolled students
Two or more races 3.8%
20 enrolled students
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
1 enrolled students
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%
0 enrolled students
⚧ Gender Distribution Total 527
👦 Male 49% (258) 👧 Female 51% (269)

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

7 Grade Levels
58
Pre-K
92
K ★ top
70
1
78
2
70
3
77
4
82
5

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School facts

Address 70 Putney Lane, Waltham, MA 02452
Phone (781) 314-5740
School district Waltham
County Middlesex County
Grades Pre-K–5
Students 527 students
Student–teacher ratio 10.7:1
Full-time teachers 49.2
Community type City: Small
Level Elementary
Type Public
Virtual Not virtual
Coordinates 42.40297, -71.22393
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NCES school ID 251200001974
School year 2024-2025
Source NCES

📍 Location

Address and how to get there

70 Putney Lane

Waltham, MA 02452 Middlesex County

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at Northeast Elementary School? +
Northeast Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K–5. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with Massachusetts state educational standards.
How many students attend Northeast Elementary School? +
According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Northeast Elementary School has a total reported enrollment of 527 students.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Northeast Elementary School? +
The student-teacher ratio at Northeast Elementary School is 10.7:1, supported by approximately 49.2 full-time equivalent certified teachers.
Is Northeast Elementary School a public or private school? +
Northeast Elementary School is a traditional public school located in Waltham, Massachusetts under the administration of the Waltham.
Where is Northeast Elementary School located? +
Northeast Elementary School is located at 70 Putney Lane, Waltham, MA 02452. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (781) 314-5740 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.

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