Menotomy Preschool serves 79 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 79 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 49%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Menotomy Preschool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Menotomy Preschool's student population of 79 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
79 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Menotomy Preschool is 0.67, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
19%
7%
Hispanic
9%
25%
Black
2%
10%
White
51%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
18%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Menotomy Preschool?
79 students attend Menotomy Preschool.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Menotomy Preschool students are White, 19% of students are Asian, 18% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Menotomy Preschool?
Menotomy Preschool has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Menotomy Preschool offer ?
Menotomy Preschool offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Menotomy Preschool part of?
Menotomy Preschool is part of Arlington School District.
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