Thomas R Plympton Elementary School

School: Thomas R Plympton Elementary School

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Thomas R Plympton Elementary School
Grade Span: KG - 05
Address: 20 Farnsworth Street Waltham MA 02451 - 3799
Phone: (781) 314-5765
Charter School: No
Magnet School: –
Title I School: Yes
County: Middlesex County
District: Waltham
Teachers: 36
Students: 448
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 67
  • Gender Score 93
  • Socioeconomic Score 96
  • Overall Diversity Score 74
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 67

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 1 0.22 %
Asian 28 6.25 %
Black 58 12.95 %
Hawaiian 0 0.00 %
Hispanic 176 39.29 %
White 175 39.06 %
Two Plus 10 2.23 %
Total 448 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 93

Gender Count Percent
Male 240 53.57 %
Female 208 46.43 %
Total 448 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 96

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 203 45.31 %
Reduced Lunch 30 6.70 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 233 52.01 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).