Elementary · Massachusetts

Dual Language School

Free meals for all

Dual Language School, a public elementary school in Waltham, Massachusetts: grades k–5, 222 students, 13.1 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Waltham.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 222
Teachers (FTE): 16.9
Students per teacher: 13.1
Grades: K–5; Elementary

More students per teacher than 70% of elementary schools in Massachusetts

Median 12.1 · 1,022 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 67% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 87% of elementary schools in Massachusetts

Median 373 · 1,022 schools compared

Smaller than 85% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades K–5
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: In person
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Small city
Run by: Waltham

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Location

Address: 617 Lexington St, Waltham, MA 02452
Phone: (781)314-5402
City or town: Waltham
County: Middlesex County

Website Quality of life in Waltham Schools in Waltham

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Northeast Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	527	10.7	0.6 mi
Thomas R Plympton Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	K–5	357	10.1	1.1 mi
Douglas MacArthur Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	K–5	475	11.5	1.2 mi
James Fitzgerald Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	K–5	350	10.0	1.4 mi
CunniffFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	320	8.0	2.0 mi
Henry Whittemore Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	K–5	372	9.1	2.0 mi

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).

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