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Henry Whittemore Elementary School in Waltham, MA



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30 PARMENTER RD
Waltham, MA 2453


County name: MIDDLESEX
School type: Regular School
Grade span: Kindergarten - 5th grade
Status: Operational
Phone: (781) 314-5785 (make sure to verify first before calling)

Latitude: 42.366
Longitude: -071.229750

2007 Student Enrollment: 248
Kindergarten Enrollment : 41
1st grade Enrollment : 28
2nd grade Enrollment : 41
3rd grade Enrollment : 46
4th grade Enrollment : 44
5th grade Enrollment : 48


Male students (%): 51.6%
This school:  51.6%
State average from 3564 schools:  51.7%

Female students (%): 48.4%
This school:  48.4%
State average from 3564 schools:  48.3%


White students (%): 48.4%
This school:  48.4%
State average from 3564 schools:  71.0%

African American students (%): 6.9%
Here:  6.9%
State average from 3564 schools:  8.9%

Hispanic students (%): 37.9%
Here:  37.9%
State average from 3564 schools:  13.2%

Asian students (%): 4.0%
This school:  4.0%
State average from 3564 schools:  4.5%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 2.8%
This school:  2.8%
State average from 3564 schools:  1.9%



First Language Not English # : 97
Limited English Proficient # : 21
Special Education # : 72
Low-Income # : 122
Free Lunch # : 84
Reduced Lunch # : 38


First Language Not English %: 39.1%
Here:  39.1%
State average from 1653 schools:  15.3%

Limited English Proficient %: 8.5%
Here:  8.5%
State average from 1385 schools:  7.6%

Special Education %: 29.0%
Henry Whittemore Elementary School:  29.0%
State average from 1778 schools:  16.4%

Low-Income %: 49.2%
Here:  49.2%
State average from 1776 schools:  31.2%

Free Lunch %: 33.9%
Here:  33.9%
State average from 1774 schools:  25.4%

Reduced Lunch %: 15.3%
Here:  15.3%
State average from 1719 schools:  6.0%




2006 Student Enrollment: 248
Kindergarten Enrollment : 37
1st grade Enrollment : 39
2nd grade Enrollment : 49
3rd grade Enrollment : 50
4th grade Enrollment : 49
5th grade Enrollment : 43


Male students (%): 53.6%
Henry Whittemore Elementary School:  53.6%
State average from 1781 schools:  51.7%

Female students (%): 46.4%
Here:  46.4%
State average from 1781 schools:  48.3%


White students (%): 45.7%
Here:  45.7%
State average from 1781 schools:  71.8%

African American students (%): 7.9%
This school:  7.9%
State average from 1781 schools:  9.0%

Hispanic students (%): 39.3%
Here:  39.3%
State average from 1781 schools:  12.7%

Asian students (%): 4.5%
Here:  4.5%
State average from 1781 schools:  4.4%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 2.6%
This school:  2.6%
State average from 1781 schools:  1.6%



First Language Not English # : 117
Limited English Proficient # : 13
Special Education # : 69
Low-Income # : 134


First Language Not English %: 43.8%
Here:  43.8%
State average from 1633 schools:  14.8%

Limited English Proficient %: 4.9%
Here:  4.9%
State average from 1328 schools:  7.4%

Special Education %: 25.8%
Here:  25.8%
State average from 1780 schools:  15.9%

Low-Income %: 50.2%
Henry Whittemore Elementary School:  50.2%
State average from 1771 schools:  30.5%




2005 Student Enrollment: 248
Kindergarten Enrollment : 40
1st grade Enrollment : 54
2nd grade Enrollment : 47
3rd grade Enrollment : 44
4th grade Enrollment : 43
5th grade Enrollment : 55


White students (%): 53.4%
Here:  53.4%
State average from 1746 schools:  74.4%

African American students (%): 9.2%
Here:  9.2%
State average from 1746 schools:  9.5%

Hispanic students (%): 33.9%
This school:  33.9%
State average from 1746 schools:  11.2%

Asian students (%): 3.5%
Here:  3.5%
State average from 1746 schools:  4.5%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 52.3%
Here:  52.3%
State average from 1746 schools:  51.7%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 47.7%
Here:  47.7%
State average from 1746 schools:  48.3%



First Language Not English # : 112
Limited English Proficient # : 4
Special Education # : 55
Low-Income # : 113


First Language Not English %: 39.6%
Here:  39.6%
State average from 1573 schools:  14.2%

Limited English Proficient %: 1.4%
Here:  1.4%
State average from 1217 schools:  7.4%

Special Education %: 19.4%
Here:  19.4%
State average from 1745 schools:  15.4%

Low-Income %: 39.9%
This school:  39.9%
State average from 1735 schools:  29.2%




2004 Student Enrollment: 248
Kindergarten Enrollment : 52
1st grade Enrollment : 43
2nd grade Enrollment : 42
3rd grade Enrollment : 40
4th grade Enrollment : 55
5th grade Enrollment : 50


White students (%): 55.3%
Henry Whittemore Elementary School:  55.3%
State average from 1729 schools:  75.1%

African American students (%): 8.5%
This school:  8.5%
State average from 1729 schools:  9.4%

Hispanic students (%): 29.4%
Here:  29.4%
State average from 1729 schools:  10.7%

Asian students (%): 6.7%
Here:  6.7%
State average from 1729 schools:  4.4%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 57.1%
This school:  57.1%
State average from 1729 schools:  51.8%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 42.9%
This school:  42.9%
State average from 1729 schools:  48.1%



First Language Not English # : 113
Limited English Proficient # : 4
Special Education # : 60
Low-Income # : 114


First Language Not English %: 40.1%
Henry Whittemore Elementary School:  40.1%
State average from 1530 schools:  13.9%

Limited English Proficient %: 1.4%
Here:  1.4%
State average from 1098 schools:  7.7%

Special Education %: 21.3%
Here:  21.3%
State average from 1725 schools:  15.0%

Low-Income %: 40.4%
Here:  40.4%
State average from 1698 schools:  28.9%




2003 Student Enrollment: 248
Kindergarten Enrollment : 50
1st grade Enrollment : 41
2nd grade Enrollment : 37
3rd grade Enrollment : 53
4th grade Enrollment : 50
5th grade Enrollment : 57


White students (%): 61.1%
Here:  61.1%
State average from 1634 schools:  75.8%

African American students (%): 8.7%
Here:  8.7%
State average from 1634 schools:  9.1%

Hispanic students (%): 23.6%
Here:  23.6%
State average from 1634 schools:  10.4%

Asian students (%): 6.6%
Here:  6.6%
State average from 1634 schools:  4.3%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 55.6%
Here:  55.6%
State average from 1634 schools:  51.8%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 44.4%
Here:  44.4%
State average from 1634 schools:  48.2%



First Language Not English # : 99
Limited English Proficient # : 7
Low-Income # : 127


First Language Not English %: 34.4%
Here:  34.4%
State average from 1462 schools:  14.6%

Limited English Proficient %: 2.4%
Here:  2.4%
State average from 950 schools:  8.4%

Low-Income %: 44.1%
Here:  44.1%
State average from 1608 schools:  27.9%




2002 Student Enrollment: 248
1st grade Enrollment : 43
2nd grade Enrollment : 41
3rd grade Enrollment : 54
4th grade Enrollment : 42
5th grade Enrollment : 56
6th grade Enrollment : 54
7th grade Enrollment : 42


White students (%): 56.9%
Here:  56.9%
State average from 1682 schools:  76.8%

African American students (%): 11.1%
Henry Whittemore Elementary School:  11.1%
State average from 1682 schools:  8.8%

Hispanic students (%): 26.8%
Here:  26.8%
State average from 1682 schools:  9.9%

Asian students (%): 5.1%
Here:  5.1%
State average from 1682 schools:  4.2%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 54.8%
This school:  54.8%
State average from 1682 schools:  51.7%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 45.2%
Here:  45.2%
State average from 1682 schools:  48.3%



First Language Not English # : 130
Limited English Proficient # : 2
Low-Income # : 146


First Language Not English %: 39.2%
Here:  39.2%
State average from 1452 schools:  13.6%

Limited English Proficient %: 0.6%
This school:  0.6%
State average from 887 schools:  7.9%

Low-Income %: 44.0%
Here:  44.0%
State average from 1613 schools:  27.4%




2001 Student Enrollment: 248
1st grade Enrollment : 50
2nd grade Enrollment : 60
3rd grade Enrollment : 48
4th grade Enrollment : 57
5th grade Enrollment : 62
6th grade Enrollment : 46
7th grade Enrollment : 55


White students (%): 52.9%
Here:  52.9%
State average from 1664 schools:  77.2%

African American students (%): 13.2%
Here:  13.2%
State average from 1664 schools:  8.8%

Hispanic students (%): 27.5%
This school:  27.5%
State average from 1664 schools:  9.6%

Asian students (%): 5.8%
Here:  5.8%
State average from 1664 schools:  4.1%

Native American students (%): 0.50%
Henry Whittemore Elementary School:  0.50%
State average from 1664 schools:  0.32%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 55.3%
Here:  55.3%
State average from 1664 schools:  51.6%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 44.7%
Henry Whittemore Elementary School:  44.7%
State average from 1664 schools:  48.4%



First Language Not English # : 151
Limited English Proficient # : 1
Low-Income # : 170


First Language Not English %: 39.9%
This school:  39.9%
State average from 1347 schools:  14.1%

Limited English Proficient %: 0.3%
Here:  0.3%
State average from 834 schools:  7.7%

Low-Income %: 45.0%
This school:  45.0%
State average from 1635 schools:  26.3%




2007 Attendance statistics:

Average number of Absences: 7.0
Henry Whittemore Elementary School:  7.0
State average from 1782 schools:  8.8

Attendance Rate: 96.0%
Here:  96.0%
State average from 1782 schools:  94.8%





2006 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 7.9

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.4%
This school:  95.4%
State average from 1781 schools:  94.8%





2005 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 8.1

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.4%
This school:  95.4%
State average from 1746 schools:  94.8%





2004 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 7.5

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.7%
Henry Whittemore Elementary School:  95.7%
State average from 1729 schools:  94.7%





2003 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 7.2

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.8%
This school:  95.8%
State average from 1635 schools:  94.4%







2007 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 29
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 25

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0%
Here:  100.0%
State average from 1782 schools:  95.7%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%
This school:  100.0%
State average from 1781 schools:  95.3%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 8.6
Here:  8.6
State average from 1782 schools:  10.0



2006 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 29
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 27

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0%
Here:  100.0%
State average from 1781 schools:  94.8%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%
Here:  100.0%
State average from 1781 schools:  94.1%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 9.2
Here:  9.2
State average from 1781 schools:  13.4



2005 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 25
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 22

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0%
Henry Whittemore Elementary School:  100.0%
State average from 1745 schools:  94.4%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%
Here:  100.0%
State average from 1733 schools:  93.9%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.3
Henry Whittemore Elementary School:  11.3
State average from 1746 schools:  13.6



2004 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 28
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 26

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0%
This school:  100.0%
State average from 1728 schools:  94.1%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%
Here:  100.0%
State average from 1724 schools:  94.4%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 9.9
Here:  9.9
State average from 1729 schools:  13.8






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