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Wayland Academy Of Framingham

360 Water Street P O Box 3350, Framingham, MA, 01701-0170 -

School Notes Overview:

Wayland Academy of Framingham is an independent, nonprofit elementary school for gifted, academically talented, and above average boys and girls in grades Pre-K through 8. The Wayland Academy is dedicated to the total growth and development of each student. It places strong emphasis on academic excellence while at the same time fostering qualities of self-discipline, self-respect and recognition of the rights and properties of others. The Wayland Academy can best be described as a traditional structured school which stresses the basic skills. At the same time children are encouraged to develop the ability to think independently and creatively. The academic goal of the teaching staff is to provide a climate in which persistence, enthusiasm and the love of learning are encouraged. A strong attempt is made to encourage intellectual curiousity, to develop critical reasoning and to promote self-esteem, self-confidence and self motivation. Stress is laid on the importance and interrelatedness of reading, creative writing, spelling, penmanship, mathematics, social studies, science and technology, the fine arts and physical education. Our grading system is specially designed to emphasize effort above pure achievement in order to stress with each individual student the importance of performing at their highest level of potential....

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School Overview:

	Wayland Academy Of Framingham
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 6
County	Middlesex County, MA
Student Body
Total Students	52 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(MA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	28%	21%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 3 students
	Kind - 9 students
	Grade 1 - 10 students
	Grade 2 - 8 students
	Grade 3 - 3 students
	Grade 4 - 8 students
	Grade 5 - 8 students
	Grade 6 - 3 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	5 teachers
	This School	(MA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:8	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	166 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling

School Notes:

Wayland Academy of Framingham is an independent, nonprofit elementary school for gifted, academically talented, and above average boys and girls in grades Pre-K through 8. The Wayland Academy is dedicated to the total growth and development of each student. It places strong emphasis on academic excellence while at the same time fostering qualities of self-discipline, self-respect and recognition of the rights and properties of others. The Wayland Academy can best be described as a traditional structured school which stresses the basic skills. At the same time children are encouraged to develop the ability to think independently and creatively. The academic goal of the teaching staff is to provide a climate in which persistence, enthusiasm and the love of learning are encouraged. A strong attempt is made to encourage intellectual curiousity, to develop critical reasoning and to promote self-esteem, self-confidence and self motivation. Stress is laid on the importance and interrelatedness of reading, creative writing, spelling, penmanship, mathematics, social studies, science and technology, the fine arts and physical education. Our grading system is specially designed to emphasize effort above pure achievement in order to stress with each individual student the importance of performing at their highest level of potential.
Profile last updated: 03/08/2007

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (01701)	School Zip (01701)	(MA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	31,124 people	6,349,048 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	56%	43%
Population Average Age	40 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	2.5 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$70,613	$52,143
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6.7 rooms	5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	47 years old	56 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	79% / 21%	58% / 42%