📍 116 Elmwood Rd, Wellesley, Norfolk County, 02481
Katharine Lee Bates is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Wellesley, Norfolk County. The school has 271 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wellesley school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 17.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. 77% of students are proficient in reading. 67% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Katharine Lee Bates enrolls 271 students across grades K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 17.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 72% White, 10% Two or more races and 9.2% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 194 | 72% |
| Two or more races | 28 | 10% |
| Asian | 25 | 9.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 | 5.9% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 3% |
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.
Katharine Lee Bates 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 29, state house district 170.
Katharine Lee Bates 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 271 students, Katharine Lee Bates 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
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