Walter J. Paton School
Public
Elementary Grades K–4
Part of Shrewsbury
58 Grafton Street, Shrewsbury, MA 01545 · (508) 841-8626
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Academic performance
Math proficiency57%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 49.3%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
269Students enrolled
12:1Student–teacher ratio
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten55
Grade 145
Grade 257
Grade 359
Grade 453
Students
White · 60%160
Asian · 19%51
Hispanic · 10%26
Two or more races · 8%22
Black · 2%6
American Indian/Alaska Native · 1%3
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
350’20
312’21
291’22
270’23
269’24
Location
58 Grafton Street Shrewsbury
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.