Thomas V Nash

1003 Front Street
South Weymouth, MA 02190
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 232 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Thomas V Nash ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 232 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : Top 50% in MA
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Thomas V Nash ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

School Overview

Thomas V Nash's student population of 232 students has grown by 32% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 53% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
232 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Thomas V Nash ranks within the top 50% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Thomas V Nash is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MA)
#689 out of 1631 schools
(Top 50%)
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45-49%
41%
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45-49%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Thomas V Nash and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-39%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Thomas V Nash and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
7%
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Hispanic
11%
24%
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Black
4%
10%
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White
71%
54%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.48
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
35%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Thomas V Nash's ranking?
Thomas V Nash is ranked #689 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Thomas V Nash?
232 students attend Thomas V Nash.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Thomas V Nash students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Thomas V Nash?
Thomas V Nash has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Thomas V Nash offer ?
Thomas V Nash offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Thomas V Nash part of?
Thomas V Nash is part of Weymouth School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 232 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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