John William Decas School

760 Main St, Wareham, MA 02576 | (508) 291-3530

Grades: KG-5
Student Enrollment: 682

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 682 elementary school students from grades KG-5
Ranks 747th out of 1,070 elementary schools in MA.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 760 Main Street, Wareham, MA 02576

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Wareham School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $12,548
Graduation Rate: 81.5%
Dropout Rate: 4.4%
Students Per Teacher: 13.2
Enrolled Students: 3,142

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 682
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 46.4
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.7

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 361 (52.9%)
Females: 321 (47.1%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 74 (10.9%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 235 (34.5%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 309 (45.3%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

John William Decas School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	8	1.2%
Black	49	7.2%
Asian	9	1.3%
Hispanic	24	3.5%
White	530	77.7%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	100	14.7%
1st Grade	105	15.4%
2nd Grade	127	18.6%
3rd Grade	110	16.1%
4th Grade	122	17.9%
5th Grade	118	17.3%

Source: MA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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1 review for John William Decas School

Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on October 18, 2008
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
Great elementary school. Teachers are very helpful and caring. My daughter went there 1st-5th grade, was on an IEP, and succeeded thanks to the help of Decas teachers. Thank you!

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