Peirce

Elementary No virtual instruction West Newton, MA Grades KG–05 City: Small Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH SchoolScore™ A+ (95)

Peirce is a public Elementary school located in West Newton, MASSACHUSETTS, operated by the Newton school district. It serves grades KG–05.

Key statistics: 249 students enrolled; a 11.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Small by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Massachusetts Elementary School Average
Enrollment
249.0
State avg: 402.0
▼ 38% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
11.75:1
State avg: 12:1
▼ 3% better
School Details
School Name
Peirce
NCESSCH ID
250861001377
State School ID
MA-0207-02070100
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
170 Temple Street
City
West Newton
State
Massachusetts
ZIP Code
02465
County
Middlesex County
Metro Area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Small
Cong. District
2504
State Leg. Upper
25D17
State Leg. Lower
25069
Latitude
42.34212
Longitude
-71.2316
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
249
Total Students
👩‍🏫
21.2
Teachers FTE
📐
11.7:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
21.2
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)21.2
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
Not Applicable 31 12.4%
No Category Codes 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Newton
LEAID
2508610
State LEA ID
MA-0207
Phone
(617)559-6100
Website
http://www.newton.k12.ma.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Newtonville
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$353,478K
Federal Revenue
$11,410K
State Revenue
$71,467K
Local Revenue
$270,601K
Total Expenditure
$350,719K
Instruction Exp.
$209,391K
Support Services
$108,799K
Other Current Exp.
$5,314K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Peirce, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Peirce?
249 students are enrolled at Peirce, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Peirce have?
Peirce has 21.2 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.7:1.
What grades does Peirce serve?
Peirce serves grades KG through 05.
Is Peirce a charter school?
Peirce is not a charter school.
What metro area is Peirce located in?
Peirce is located in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metropolitan area.
What school district does Peirce belong to?
Peirce is part of the Newton school district.
How much does Newton spend per student?
The Newton district spends approximately $1,408,510,040 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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