📍 11 Summer Street, Stoneham, Middlesex County, 02180
South is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Stoneham, Middlesex County. The school has 349 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Stoneham school district. It serves grades Pre-K–4 in a suburban setting. The school employs 29.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
South enrolls 349 students across grades Pre-K–4. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 29.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 69% White, 15% Hispanic or Latino and 7.8% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 239 | 69% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 51 | 15% |
| Asian | 27 | 7.8% |
| Black or African American | 16 | 4.6% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 3.7% |
| 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.
South is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MA-50, state senate district 23, state house district 148.
South is one of 5 schools in Stoneham, based in Stoneham, Massachusetts. The district serves 2,338 students district-wide and employs 200 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 349 students, South is smaller than the district average of about 468 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large