Blanche A. Ames Elementary School serves 781 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 781 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 32%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Blanche A. Ames Elementary School's student population of 781 students has grown by 153% over five school years.
The teacher population of 59 teachers has grown by 145% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
781 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Blanche A. Ames Elementary School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
7%
Hispanic
13%
25%
Black
9%
10%
White
68%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Blanche A. Ames Elementary School?
781 students attend Blanche A. Ames Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Blanche A. Ames Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Blanche A. Ames Elementary School?
Blanche A. Ames Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Blanche A. Ames Elementary School offer ?
Blanche A. Ames Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Blanche A. Ames Elementary School part of?
Blanche A. Ames Elementary School is part of Easton School District.
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