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Peabody

70 Rindge Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02140
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Top 30%
Serving 321 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Peabody ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 321 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : Top 30% in MA
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Peabody ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

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School Overview

Peabody's student population of 321 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
321 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
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School Rankings

Peabody ranks within the top 30% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Peabody is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MA)
#351 out of 1631 schools
(Top 30%)
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50-54%
41%
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65-69%
44%
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50-59%
44%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
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American Indian
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Asian
13%
7%
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Hispanic
8%
25%
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Black
26%
10%
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White
43%
53%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.72
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
35%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Peabody's ranking?
Peabody is ranked #351 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Peabody often compared to?
Peabodyis often viewed alongside schools like Maria L. Baldwin, John M Tobin, Graham And Parks by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Peabody?
321 students attend Peabody.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Peabody students are White, 26% of students are Black, 13% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 8% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Peabody?
Peabody has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Peabody offer ?
Peabody offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Peabody part of?
Peabody is part of Cambridge School District.
In what neighborhood is Peabody located?
Peabody is located in the North Cambridge neighborhood of Cambridge, MA. There are 2 other public schools located in North Cambridge.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 321 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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