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William A Welch Sr

50 Swampscott Avenue, Peabody, MA 01960

DSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
408
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Peabody
Essex County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 919 Massachusetts elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores22% proficient in math & reading
17thpercentile
Equity17% of low-income students proficient
20thpercentile
Attendance29% chronically absent
21stpercentile
Class size14 students per teacher
15thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Massachusetts elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About William A Welch Sr

William A Welch Sr is a public elementary school in Peabody, Massachusetts, serving grades K–5. It is part of Peabody. The school is located in a large suburb in Essex County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 408 students were enrolled, with about 14 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Massachusetts elementary school (11.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 919 Massachusetts elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

50 Swampscott Avenue
Peabody, MA 01960
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
408 students
Students per teacher
14 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Peabody
County
Essex County
NCES school ID
250936001506

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.