MassachusettsSchoolsBessie Buker Elementary

Bessie Buker Elementary

PublicGrades 05
Wenham, Massachusetts · Hamilton-Wenham
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students259
Student:Teacher13.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 428
259
Total Enrollment
13.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Bessie Buker Elementary is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in Wenham, Massachusetts. The school enrolls 259 students. It is part of the Hamilton-Wenham district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Massachusetts state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
259 students — small for a US elementary school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictHamilton-Wenham
County25009
CityWenham
ZIP01984
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID250567001459

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment259

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)