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John Eliot

Regular School · Needham, MA

John Eliot is a regular school school in Needham, Massachusetts, serving grades KG–05 with 397 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11.7:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 05
Enrollment
397
Teachers (FTE)
33.9
Student–Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 221 56%
Asian 84 21%
Two or more races 36 9%
Hispanic/Latino 35 9%
Black or African American 21 5%
Total enrollment 397 195M / 202F

English Language Learners: 30 (8% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 55.0% +18.3pp 36.7% 204
Reading Proficiency 67.0% +17.8pp 49.2% 204
Science Proficiency 60-64% 69

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.59 grade levels
Math
-0.02 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
0
Chronically Absent
23
5.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 397 100%

Contact & Location

135 Wellesley Avenue

Needham, MA 02494

Phone: (781)455-0452

http://www.needham.k12.ma.us/eliot/default.html

District

Needham

Per-pupil expenditure: $27,350

District enrollment: 5,525

Other Schools in District

NCES ID

250837001314

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD