Walter J. Paton Elementary School

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Walter J. Paton Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-4

58 Grafton St, Shrewsbury, MA

Outlying Shrewsbury Neighborhood

Shrewsbury Public Schools

312 Students

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School Details

Head of School
Wendy Bell

Student Teacher Ratio
12:1

Math Proficiency
62%

Reading Proficiency
52%

A-

Academics

Teachers

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Academics

Reading Proficiency

52%

Math Proficiency

62%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

12:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

26.1%

Test Scores

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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

700:1

Student Diversity

Male

51.9%

Female

48.1%

White

64.3%

Asian or Pacific Islander

15.5%

Two or more races

8.6%

Hispanic

7.9%

Black

3.1%

Native American

<1%

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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

5/25/2017

great. We love this school. It is truly a community School.

5.0 parent

4/19/2015

Great Elementary School!! Children enjoyed their time, and grew exponentially from their experiences at Paton. Shrewsbury School District is awesome, and our children have learned a great deal, and continue to suprise us with the knowledge they acquire in such a little time.

2.0 parent

7/13/2011

The teacher doesn't respect student, communicate with parents timely, address underlining issues. Using calculator at the classroom just doesn't set the standard.

4.0 parent

1/5/2011

My second child is now going to Paton and seems to be having as positive an experience as my first did. The staff is responsive to the children and the parents, and the curriculum is rigorous. I'd love to see more in the way of "allied arts" education, but the current economy makes that unrealistic....

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List Price Range

$307K - $1.9M

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$761,468

Median Lot Size

17,859 Sq Ft

% Renters

30%

Household Income

$148,120

% of College Grads

63.1%

Median Age

Average House Size

2,156 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

37.8%

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- 2 Baths
- 2,021 Sq Ft
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- 1,992 Sq Ft
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