📍 45 Hastings Street, Wellesley, Norfolk County, 02481
Joseph E Fiske is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Wellesley, Norfolk County. The school has 280 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wellesley school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 21.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. 77% of students are proficient in reading. 67% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Joseph E Fiske enrolls 280 students across grades K–5. The student body is 53% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 21.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% White, 27% Asian and 7.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 161 | 57% |
| Asian | 76 | 27% |
| Two or more races | 21 | 7.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 | 4.3% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 3.6% |
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.
Joseph E Fiske 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 29, state house district 170.
Joseph E Fiske is one of 10 schools in Wellesley, based in Wellesley, Massachusetts. The district serves 3,986 students district-wide and employs 376 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 280 students, Joseph E Fiske is smaller than the district average of about 399 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large