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Walnut Square

Public Grades K-3

161

Students ?

12.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$19,746

Per pupil spending ?

37.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

645 Main Street
Haverhill, MA 01830-2647

(978) 374-3471

District: Haverhill

Students who attend Walnut Square usually attend:

Middle:	John G Whittier
High:	Haverhill High

Racial breakdown:

White:

52.8%

Hispanic:

34.2%

African American:

9.3%

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Strengths

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Massachusetts average (30% vs 41% meeting standards)

!Mathematics scores 12 pts below the Massachusetts average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school30%

District avg29%

Massachusetts avg41%

Not ranked this year

Walnut Square did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

281^st of 348Haverhill among Massachusetts districts

By subject vs Massachusetts (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts31%-10 vs state

Mathematics29%-12 vs state

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Schools Near Walnut Square

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts (2025)							MCAS Next Generation Mathematics (2025)							MCAS Next Generation Science (2025)			MCAS Next Generation Civics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Science 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Civics 8th Grade	Total
Walnut Square	Public	K-3	645 Main Street	Haverhill	01830	Essex County	Haverhill	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 374-3471	161	13	12.0		85 (52.8%)	15 (9.3%)	55 (34.2%)	3 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.9%)								(n/a)	31.4						31.4	28.6						28.6					$19,746
Pentucket Lake Elementary	Public	K-5	252 Concord Street	Haverhill	01830	Essex County	Haverhill	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 374-2421	527	48	10.9		192 (36.4%)	44 (8.3%)	272 (51.6%)	5 (0.9%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.3%)	21.3	718^th of 906 public elementary schools	20.8%		19.9	742^nd of 916 public elementary schools	19.0%	24	30.4	23.7	10.5				23.6	37.7	24.5	18.9				27.4	27.0		27.0		$19,780
Tilton	Public	K-4	70 Grove Street	Haverhill	01832	Essex County	Haverhill	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 374-3475	471	41	11.4		122 (25.9%)	26 (5.5%)	308 (65.4%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	10 (2.1%)	30.9	626^th of 906 public elementary schools	30.9%		41	553^rd of 916 public elementary schools	39.6%	73	33.7	24.7					29.6	36.0	35.6					35.8					$20,075
Golden Hill	Public	K-4	140 Boardman Street	Haverhill	01830	Essex County	Haverhill	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 374-5794	502	42	11.9		215 (42.8%)	31 (6.2%)	236 (47.0%)	7 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.4%)	31.9	618^th of 906 public elementary schools	31.8%		29.5	643^rd of 916 public elementary schools	29.8%	25	32.3	29.8					31.0	25.8	43.6					34.8					$19,784
Silver Hill Elementary School	Public	K-4	675 Washington Street	Haverhill	01832	Essex County	Haverhill	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 374-3448	481	43	11.2		139 (28.9%)	34 (7.1%)	280 (58.2%)	16 (3.3%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	10 (2.1%)	26.3	669^th of 906 public elementary schools	26.2%		30.1	636^th of 916 public elementary schools	30.6%	33	31.3	25.3					28.5	30.0	33.3					31.6					$20,363
Moody	Public	PK-K	59 Margin Street	Haverhill	01832	Essex County	Haverhill	No	No	No	No	(978) 374-3459	167	16	10.7		56 (33.5%)	21 (12.6%)	85 (50.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.4%)								(n/a)																			$25,991
Caleb Dustin Hunking School	Public	K-8	480 So. Main Street	Haverhill	01835	Essex County	Haverhill	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 374-5787	1,062	85	12.5		592 (55.7%)	66 (6.2%)	351 (33.1%)	19 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (3.2%)	45.4	501^st of 906 public elementary schools	44.7%		40.3	558^th of 916 public elementary schools	39.1%	57	46.8	39.5	32.7	25.0	34.6	39.7	35.3	44.9	40.0	41.4	46.2	42.1	41.0	42.5	40.6	26.4	33.9	23.1	$18,224
Bradford Elementary	Public	K-4	118 Montvale Street	Bradford	01835	Essex County	Haverhill	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 374-2443	443	44	10.0		202 (45.6%)	26 (5.9%)	201 (45.4%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.5%)	40.9	544^th of 906 public elementary schools	40.0%		26.5	672^nd of 916 public elementary schools	26.6%	128	35.6	31.0					33.3	46.7	39.1					43.0					$20,115
Hill View Montessori Charter Public School	Public, Charter	K-8	75 Foundation Avenue	Haverhill	01835	Essex County	Hill View Montessori Charter Public	Yes	No	No	Yes	(978) 521-2616	306	25	12.2		131 (42.8%)	20 (6.5%)	133 (43.5%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (6.5%)	16.1	778^th of 906 public elementary schools	14.1%		15.9	789^th of 916 public elementary schools	13.9%	11	12.1	30.3	15.6	28.1	40.0	50.0	29.2	6.1	9.1	9.4	21.9	20.0	9.4	12.5	37.5	31.3	34.4	40.6	$17,339
Elmer S Bagnall	Public	PK, KG-6	253 School Street	Groveland	01834	Essex County	Pentucket	No	No	No	No	(978) 372-8856	519	43	12.1		438 (84.4%)	1 (0.2%)	57 (11.0%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (3.9%)	66.2	317^th of 906 public elementary schools	65.0%		70.2	277^th of 916 public elementary schools	69.8%	40	52.9	34.4	58.0	50.0			49.5	56.5	37.7	59.4	43.8			50.2	60.9		60.9		$18,387

Frequently Asked Questions about Walnut Square

How many students attend Walnut Square?

In the 2024-25 school year, 161 students attended Walnut Square.

What district is Walnut Square in?

Haverhill

What is the racial makeup of Walnut Square?

Students at Walnut Square are 53% White, 34% Hispanic, 9% African American, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more races.

What schools do graduates of Walnut Square attend?

Students who attend Walnut Square usually go on to attend:

Middle : John G Whittier
High : Haverhill High

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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