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Thomas R Plympton Elementary School

Public School | Kindergarten - 5th | 353 students

Address

20 Farnsworth Street
Waltham, MA 02451

School District

Waltham

School Details

Total Students

353

Grades

Kindergarten - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

11.0:1

Teachers (FTE)

32

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Small

County

25017

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

251200001978

District NCES ID

2512000

Community Profile (02451)

Demographic and economic data for the 02451 ZIP code area where Thomas R Plympton Elementary School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

18,379

Median Age

39.5

Male

51.5%

Female

48.5%

Age Distribution

Under 5

4.1%

5-9

3.9%

10-14

3.8%

15-19

3.1%

Under 18

13.0%

65+

18.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White

64.2%

Black/African American

6.3%

Asian

15.1%

Native American

0.5%

Two or More Races

7.7%

Hispanic/Latino

11.0%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$117,932

Mean Household Income

$152,841

Per Capita Income

$63,953

Median Family Income

$162,938

Poverty Rate

8.1%

Unemployment Rate

2.8%

Households on SNAP

435

Employment & Commute

Employed

11,171

Avg. Commute Time

26.7 min

Work From Home

17.1%

Drive Alone

62.3%

Education

High School or Higher

93.1%

Bachelor's or Higher

54.9%

Graduate Degree

26.2%

Enrolled in School

3,760

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

225

Kindergarten

121

Elementary

1,095

High School

389

College

1,930

Housing

Median Home Value

$677,700

Median Rent

$2,497

Total Housing Units

8,175

Owner Occupied

59.5%

Renter Occupied

40.5%

Median Rooms

5.5

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$3,046

Avg. Household Size

2.41

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

30

$100K-$150K

$200K-$300K

32

$500K-$1M

3,611

Households & Families

Total Households

7,928

Avg. Household Size

2.3

Avg. Family Size

2.9

Married Couples

41.2%

Living Alone

17.0%

Broadband Internet

92.7%

Veterans

321

Foreign Born

355

Health Insurance

Insured

18,071

Uninsured

212

Private Insurance

15,237

Public Insurance

5,519

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Waltham, MA 02451