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Walter J. Paton School

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58 Grafton Street, Shrewsbury, MA 01545 • Worcester County
(508) 841-8626
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
269
Teachers (FTE)
22.3
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
FRPL Eligible
Not reported

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 250 500 2020-2021: 350 students 350 2020-2021 2021-2022: 312 students 312 -10.9% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 291 students 291 -6.7% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 270 students 270 -7.2% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 269 students 269 -0.4% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 160 (59.7%) Asian: 51 (19%) Hispanic / Latino: 26 (9.7%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 22 (8.2%) Black or African American: 6 (2.2%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 3 (1.1%)
268 Students
White 160 59.7%
Asian 51 19%
Hispanic / Latino 26 9.7%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 22 8.2%
Black or African American 6 2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 1.1%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 269 Students
Grade 1: 45 (16.7%) Grade 2: 57 (21.2%) Grade 3: 59 (21.9%) Grade 4: 53 (19.7%) Kindergarten: 55 (20.4%)
269 Students
Grade 1 45 16.7%
Grade 2 57 21.2%
Grade 3 59 21.9%
Grade 4 53 19.7%
Kindergarten 55 20.4%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
124
46.3%
F
Female Students
144
53.7%