Bennett-hemenway (Ranked Top 30% for 2025)

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Bennett-hemenway

22 East Evergreen Rd
Natick, MA 01760

Top 30%

Serving 488 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Bennett-hemenway ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 60% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving is 60% (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 32% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-4
Enrollment: 488 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 32%
: Top 30% in MA
: 60% (Top 20%)
: 60% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Bennett-hemenway ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

School Overview

Bennett-hemenway's student population of 488 students has declined by 13% over five school years.

The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-4
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Bennett-hemenway
Kind	102
1	72
2	116
3	99
4	99

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Total Students

488 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Bennett-hemenway
2023	480
2022	507
2021	507
2020	566
2019	566
2018	624
2017	624
2016	644
2015	622
2014	613
2013	560
2012	646
2011	621
2010	591
2009	587
2008	612
2007	632
2006	639
2005	593
2004	596
2003	554
2002	459
2001	511
2000	392
1999	401
1998	396
1997	399
1996	391
1995	398
1994	373
1993	374
1992	363
1991	361

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

40 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Bennett-hemenway
2023	37
2022	38
2021	36
2020	38
2019	38
2018	39
2017	39
2016	38
2015	38
2014	36
2013	32
2012	35
2011	38
2010	38
2009	37
2008	34
2007	46
2006	46
2005	54

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School Rankings

Bennett-hemenway ranks within the top 30% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Bennett-hemenway 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.

This School

State Level (MA)

#358 out of 1631 schools
(Top 30%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Bennett-hemenway
2022	#358
2021	#265
2019	#475
2018	#659
2017	#687
2016	#935
2015	#877
2014	#469
2013	#349
2012	#366
2011	#425

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60%

41%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Bennett-hemenway	Massachusetts	Natick School District
2022	60%	41%	65%
2021	55%	37%	56%
2019	61%	51%	68%
2018	55%	52%	68%
2017	57%	53%	66%
2016	67%	64%	76%
2015	66%	61%	74%
2014	76%	61%	77%
2013	84%	61%	78%
2012	81%	59%	75%
2011	78%	59%	76%

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60%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Bennett-hemenway	Massachusetts	Natick School District
2022	60%	44%	64%
2021	74%	49%	67%
2019	67%	54%	69%
2018	67%	56%	68%
2017	60%	54%	67%
2016	62%	71%	82%
2015	65%	69%	82%
2014	79%	69%	85%
2013	80%	69%	84%
2012	81%	69%	83%
2011	77%	70%	83%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Bennett-hemenway	Massachusetts	Natick School District
2023	13:1	12:1	12:1
2022	13:1	12:1	12:1
2021	14:1	12:1	13:1
2020	15:1	13:1	13:1
2019	15:1	13:1	13:1
2018	16:1	13:1	14:1
2017	16:1	13:1	14:1
2016	17:1	13:1	15:1
2015	16:1	13:1	15:1
2014	17:1	14:1	15:1
2013	17:1	14:1	15:1
2012	18:1	14:1	15:1
2011	16:1	14:1	14:1
2010	16:1	14:1	14:1
2009	16:1	14:1	14:1
2008	18:1	14:1	14:1
2007	14:1	13:1	13:1
2006	14:1	13:1	13:1
2005	11:1	14:1	13:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

14%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Bennett-hemenway	Massachusetts	Natick School District
2023	15%	7%	12%
2022	13%	7%	11%
2021	14%	7%	11%
2020	12%	7%	10%
2019	12%	7%	10%
2018	11%	8%	9%
2017	11%	8%	9%
2016	10%	6%	9%
2015	11%	6%	9%
2014	8%	6%	8%
2013	8%	6%	7%
2012	10%	6%	6%
2011	7%	7%	6%
2010	5%	6%	5%
2009	5%	6%	5%
2008	7%	6%	5%
2007	7%	6%	6%
2006	7%	6%	6%
2005	3%	5%	5%
2004	4%	5%	5%
2003	4%	5%	5%
2002	3%	5%	5%
2001	4%	4%	5%
2000	2%	4%	4%
1999	5%	4%	4%
1998	3%	4%	4%
1997	2%	4%	4%
1996	3%	4%	4%
1995	1%	4%	4%
1994	3%	4%	3%
1993	3%	4%	3%
1992	4%	4%	3%
1991	4%	3%	2%

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Hispanic

10%

25%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Bennett-hemenway	Massachusetts	Natick School District
2023	9%	24%	8%
2022	8%	23%	7%
2021	6%	22%	7%
2020	4%	21%	6%
2019	4%	21%	6%
2018	2%	19%	5%
2017	2%	19%	5%
2016	1%	19%	4%
2015	1%	18%	4%
2013	1%	16%	3%
2009	1%	14%	3%
2008	2%	15%	4%
2007	3%	14%	4%
2006	4%	13%	5%
2005	2%	12%	2%
2004	1%	12%	2%
2003	1%	11%	2%
2002	1%	11%	2%
2001	1%	11%	2%
1999	1%	10%	2%
1992	1%	8%	2%

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Black

10%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Bennett-hemenway	Massachusetts	Natick School District
2023	2%	10%	3%
2022	2%	10%	3%
2021	2%	10%	3%
2020	2%	9%	3%
2019	2%	9%	3%
2018	2%	9%	2%
2017	2%	9%	2%
2016	2%	9%	2%
2015	2%	9%	2%
2014	2%	9%	3%
2013	1%	9%	3%
2012	2%	8%	3%
2011	2%	8%	3%
2010	1%	8%	2%
2009	1%	8%	2%
2008	2%	8%	3%
2007	3%	8%	3%
2006	2%	8%	3%
2005	1%	9%	3%
2004	2%	9%	3%
2003	2%	9%	3%
2002	2%	9%	3%
2001	2%	9%	3%
2000	2%	9%	3%
1999	3%	9%	4%
1998	2%	8%	3%
1997	2%	8%	3%
1996	3%	8%	3%
1995	2%	8%	2%
1994	4%	7%	3%
1993	2%	7%	3%
1992	3%	7%	4%
1991	3%	8%	3%

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White

68%

53%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Bennett-hemenway	Massachusetts	Natick School District
2023	68%	54%	71%
2022	71%	56%	73%
2021	73%	57%	74%
2020	75%	59%	76%
2019	75%	59%	76%
2018	77%	61%	79%
2017	77%	61%	79%
2016	79%	63%	80%
2015	81%	64%	81%
2014	86%	65%	83%
2013	87%	66%	84%
2012	86%	67%	86%
2011	91%	68%	87%
2010	93%	69%	87%
2009	92%	70%	88%
2008	89%	71%	88%
2007	87%	72%	87%
2006	87%	73%	86%
2005	93%	74%	90%
2004	93%	74%	90%
2003	93%	75%	90%
2002	93%	75%	90%
2001	92%	76%	90%
2000	98%	77%	91%
1999	91%	77%	90%
1998	98%	78%	91%
1997	98%	78%	91%
1996	98%	79%	92%
1995	97%	79%	93%
1994	93%	80%	93%
1993	98%	80%	93%
1992	92%	81%	91%
1991	93%	81%	93%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Bennett-hemenway	Massachusetts	Natick School District
2023	6%	5%	6%
2022	6%	4%	6%
2021	5%	4%	5%
2020	7%	4%	5%
2019	7%	4%	5%
2018	8%	3%	5%
2017	8%	3%	5%
2016	8%	3%	5%
2015	5%	3%	4%
2014	4%	3%	3%
2013	3%	3%	3%
2012	2%	3%	2%
2010	1%	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.51

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Bennett-hemenway	Massachusetts	Natick School District
2023	0.51	0.64	0.47
2022	0.47	0.62	0.44
2021	0.45	0.62	0.43
2020	0.42	0.60	0.41
2019	0.42	0.60	0.41
2018	0.39	0.58	0.37
2017	0.39	0.58	0.37
2016	0.36	0.56	0.35
2015	0.33	0.55	0.33
2014	0.25	0.54	0.31
2013	0.24	0.53	0.29
2012	0.25	0.52	0.27
2011	0.17	0.51	0.25
2010	0.13	0.50	0.24
2009	0.15	0.51	0.23
2008	0.21	0.47	0.22
2007	0.24	0.46	0.25
2006	0.24	0.45	0.25
2005	0.13	0.43	0.20
2004	0.13	0.43	0.19
2003	0.13	0.42	0.19
2002	0.13	0.41	0.18
2001	0.15	0.40	0.18
1999	0.17	0.39	0.18
1998	0.08	0.38	0.17
1997	0.06	0.38	0.16
1996	0.08	0.36	0.14
1995	0.07	0.36	0.13
1994	0.13	0.35	0.14
1993	0.10	0.35	0.14
1992	0.17	0.34	0.15

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

11%

35%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Bennett-hemenway	Massachusetts	Natick School District
2023	12%	35%	9%
2022	11%	35%	9%
2021	11%	36%	9%
2020	10%	35%	9%
2019	10%	35%	9%
2015	9%	36%	8%
2014	6%	34%	8%
2013	5%	32%	7%
2012	2%	30%	6%
2011	5%	29%	7%
2010	3%	27%	7%
2009	2%	25%	6%
2008	3%	24%	6%
2007	3%	23%	5%
2006	3%	23%	5%
2005	3%	23%	5%
2004	1%	22%	4%
2001	2%	19%	4%
2000	4%	20%	4%

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Eligible for (13-14)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2014)
Year	Bennett-hemenway	Massachusetts	Natick School District
2014	2%	5%	2%
2013	1%	5%	2%
2012	1%	5%	2%
2010	1%	6%	2%
2009	2%	6%	2%
2008	1%	5%	2%
2007	1%	5%	2%
2006	1%	5%	2%
2005	1%	5%	2%
2004	1%	5%	2%
2001	1%	5%	2%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Natick School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bennett-hemenway's ranking?

Bennett-hemenway is ranked #358 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Massachusetts.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

60% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).

How many students attend Bennett-hemenway?

488 students attend Bennett-hemenway.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

68% of Bennett-hemenway students are White, 14% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Bennett-hemenway?

Bennett-hemenway has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.

What grades does Bennett-hemenway offer ?

Bennett-hemenway offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Bennett-hemenway part of?

Bennett-hemenway is part of Natick School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-4
Enrollment: 488 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 32%
: Top 30%
: 60% (Top 20%)
: 60% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education