Elbridge Gerry serves 138 students in grades Kindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-1
Total Students
138 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
12%
25%
Black
1%
10%
White
83%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Elbridge Gerry?
138 students attend Elbridge Gerry.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Elbridge Gerry students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Elbridge Gerry?
Elbridge Gerry has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Elbridge Gerry offer ?
Elbridge Gerry offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-1
What school district is Elbridge Gerry part of?
Elbridge Gerry is part of Marblehead School District.
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