Martha Jones

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 5 · Westwood, Massachusetts

Martha Jones in Westwood, Massachusetts enrolled 275 students in 2024-25 with 19.4 full-time teachers, 14.1 students per teacher against the Massachusetts elementary-school median of 12.1. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 75-79% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 75-79% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Massachusetts: 43.7% and 42%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 4% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 4%

264 students in 2022-23, 275 students in 2023-24, 275 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 20.3 to 19.4.

Students enrolled at Martha Jones by school year2022-23: 264, 2023-24: 275, 2024-25: 27501002003002022-232642023-242752024-25275
Students enrolled at Martha Jones by school year2022-23: 264, 2023-24: 275, 2024-25: 27501002003002022-232642023-242752024-25275
Students enrolled at Martha Jones by school year2022-23: 264, 2023-24: 275, 2024-25: 27501002003002022-232642023-242752024-25275
Students enrolled at Martha Jones by school year2022-23: 264, 2023-24: 275, 2024-25: 27501002003002022-232642023-242752024-25275
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2326420.313.0
2023-2427520.313.6
2024-2527519.414.1

14.1 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 84 of every 100 Massachusetts elementary schools

Among the 1,012 Massachusetts elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.1; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Massachusetts elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 21.2; Martha Jones 14.1; state median 12.1.1 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherMartha Jones 14.1state median 12.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Massachusetts elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 21.2; Martha Jones 14.1; state median 12.1.1 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherMartha Jones 14.1state median 12.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Massachusetts elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 21.2; Martha Jones 14.1; state median 12.1.1 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherMartha Jones 14.1state median 12.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Massachusetts elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 21.2; Martha Jones 14.1; state median 12.1.1 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherMartha Jones 14.1state median 12.1U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Martha Jones enrolled 268 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent6.8% (2022-23)

Who attends

79.3% of students were White, 9.8% Asian, 7.6% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White79.3%
  2. Asian9.8%
  3. Two or more races7.6%
  4. Hispanic3.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Martha Jones scored proficient or above: 75-79% in reading in 2021-22 and 75-79% in math in 2022-23, against 43.7% in reading in 2021-22 and 42% in math in 2022-23 across Massachusetts. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Massachusetts, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtMassachusetts
Reading and language arts, 2021-2275‑79%72%43.7%
Math, 2022-2375‑79%71% (2021-22)42%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Westwood

5 public elementary schools in Westwood report 2024-25 enrollment; Martha Jones is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
William E Sheehan27811.8not reported
Martha Jones27514.1not reported
Downey27112.5not reported
Paul Hanlon23013.5not reported
Deerfield School19611.4not reported

All public schools in Westwood →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Martha Jones

  1. William E SheehanThe nearest public elementary school, 0.5 miles away: 278 students, 11.8 per teacher (2024-25).0.5 mi
  2. George F. WillettThe next nearest public elementary school, 0.8 miles away: 256 students, 10.7 per teacher (2024-25).0.8 mi
  3. Compare Martha Jones with William E SheehanStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Westwood Public Schools spends per student$25,784 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$25,784
  5. The largest public schools in MassachusettsMartha Jones is the number 780 by size of 1,014 Massachusetts elementary schools open in 2024-25.#780 of 1,014
  6. Massachusetts schools by students per teacher14.1 students per teacher here against the Massachusetts median of 12.1 for elementary schools.14.1:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Martha Jones

  1. How many students attend Martha Jones?
    275 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 264 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Westwood, MA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Martha Jones?
    14.1 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Massachusetts median for elementary schools is 12.1. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Martha Jones a Title I school?
    Martha Jones was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Martha Jones do on state tests?
    The students tested at Martha Jones scored proficient or above: 75-79% in reading in 2021-22 and 75-79% in math in 2022-23, against 43.7% in reading in 2021-22 and 42% in math in 2022-23 across Massachusetts. Massachusetts's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Martha Jones in?
    Westwood Public Schools, NCES district ID 2512810. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 251281002098 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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