📍 585 Central Avenue, Needham, Norfolk County, 02494
Sunita L. Williams Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Needham, Norfolk County. The school has 529 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Needham school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 39.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. 73% of students are proficient in reading. 59% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Sunita L. Williams Elementary enrolls 529 students across grades K–5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 39.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 70% White, 12% Asian and 7.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 370 | 70% |
| Asian | 63 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 39 | 7.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 | 6.2% |
| Black or African American | 22 | 4.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Sunita L. Williams Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MA-40, state senate district 17, state house district 169.
Sunita L. Williams Elementary is one of 8 schools in Needham, based in Needham, Massachusetts. The district serves 5,493 students district-wide and employs 436 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 529 students, Sunita L. Williams Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 687 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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