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B+

Boyden

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

1852 Washington Street, Walpole, MA 02081 · (508) 660-7216 · Part of Walpole School District

Walpole’s School Grade B+ better than 74% of Massachusetts school districts

Directions
Students
395
Students per teacher
11:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Boyden

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 72% of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 12.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Walpole kids: Walpole Middle School

On the path

Where Walpole kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5BoydenYou are here
6–8Walpole Middle Schoolin E. Walpole

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency47%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 49.3%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Massachusetts’s 1,585 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1852 Washington Street, Walpole

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten67
Grade 169
Grade 274
Grade 366
Grade 457
Grade 562
Enrollment over time
350’20
379’21
408’22
405’23
395’24

Up 12.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 76%Hispanic 10%Black 8%Asian 3%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Boyden from Walpole families.

Other schools in Walpole School District

The district →
Daniel Feeney Preschool Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Walpole
65 students9:1
Fisher
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Walpole
A−
463 students13:1
Old Post Road
Elementary · Grades K–5 · East Walpole
A
458 students14:1
Elm Street School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Walpole
A
438 students13:1
Walpole Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · E. Walpole
829 students11:1
Walpole High
High · Grades 9–12 · Walpole
A
917 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Massachusetts’s other public schools; Walpole’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.