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Cambridge Public Schools, 159 Thorndike St, Cambridge MA 02141, 617-349-6494

Cambridge Public Schools educates 5,599 students in grades PK-12, housed in 13 buildings across the city. Grade configurations are PK-8 (12) and 9-12 (1). 6.9% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 22.4% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 595 teachers, including 438 in core academic areas, 90.2% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 9.8:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $17,551 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Lowell Public Schools, 155 Merrimack St, Lowell MA 01852, 978-937-7614

Lowell Public Schools educates 13,902 students in grades PK-12, housed in 23 buildings across the city. Grade configurations are PK-8 (15), 5-8 (7) and 9-12 (1). 29.6% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 15.2% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 1,154 teachers, including 972 in core academic areas, 98.3% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 12.2:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $9,302 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Framingham Public Schools, 14 Vernon St, Framingham MA 02476, 508-626-9117

Framingham Public Schools educates 8,085 students in grades PK-12, housed in 13 buildings across the city. Grade configurations are PK-5 (9), 6-8 (3) and 9-12 (1). 14.7% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 19.9% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 695 teachers, including 603 in core academic areas, 81.8% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 11.7:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $11,721 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Newton Public Schools, 100 Walnut St, Newtonville MA 02460, 617-559-6100

Newtonville Public Schools educates 11,631 students in grades PK-12, serving the communities of Auburndale, Newton, Newtonville, Newton Centre, Newton Highlands, Waban and West Newton. Grade configurations are PK-5 (16), 6-8 (4) and 9-12 (2). 5.2% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 19% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 953 teachers, including 820 in core academic areas, 97.6% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 12.1:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $11,852 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Somerville Public Schools, 181 Washington St, Somerville MA 02143, 617-625-6600

Somerville Public Schools educates 4,984 students in grades PK-12, housed in 12 buildings across the city. Grade configurations are PK-8 (9), 6-9 (1) and 9-12 (2). 16.3% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 24% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 421 teachers, including 348 in core academic areas, 99.7% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 12.2:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $11,036 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Malden Public Schools, 200 Pleasant St, Malden MA 02148, 781-397-7204

Malden Public Schools educates 6,320 students in grades PK-12, housed in 7 buildings across the city. Grade configurations are PK-8 (6) and 9-12 (1). 8.4% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 15.7% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 458 teachers, including 384 in core academic areas, 99.5% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 13.7:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $9,280 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Medford Public Schools, 489 Winthrop St, Medford MA 02155, 781-393-2442

Medford Public Schools educates 4,861 students in grades PK-12, housed in 9 buildings across the city. Grade configurations are PK-5 (4), 6-8 (2) and PK/9-12 (3). 5.5% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 18.6% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 381 teachers, including 330 in core academic areas, 99.1% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 12.4:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $10,270 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Waltham Public Schools, 617 Lexington St, Waltham MA 02452, 781-314-5440

Waltham Public Schools educates 4,836 students in grades PK-12, housed in 10 buildings across the city. Grade configurations are PK-5 (7), 6-8 (2) and 9-12 (1). 8.8% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 21.7% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 441 teachers, including 375 in core academic areas, 98.9% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 10.7:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $14,227 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Arlington Public Schools, 869 Massachusetts Ave, Arlington MA 02476, 781-316-3501

Arlington Public Schools educates 4,548 students in grades PK-12, housed in 10 buildings across the city. Grade configurations are PK-5 (8), 6-8 (1) and 9-12 (1). 4.2% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 15.9% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 331 teachers, including 286 in core academic areas, 95.7% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 13.6:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $8,651 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Billerica Public Schools, 365 Boston Rd, Billerica MA 01821, 978-436-9500

Billerica Public Schools educates 6,282 students in grades PK-12, housed in 9 buildings across the city. Grade configurations are K-5 (6), 6-8 (2) and PK/9-12 (1). 1% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 20% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 426 teachers, including 379 in core academic areas, 94.8% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 15:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $8,084 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Chelmsford Public Schools, 230 North Rd, Chelmsford MA 01863, 978-251-5100

Chelmsford Public Schools educates 5,618 students in grades PK-12, housed in 8 buildings across the city. Grade configurations are PK-4 (5), 5-8 (2) and 9-12 (1). 1.2% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 14% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 374 teachers, including 331 in core academic areas, 98.8% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 15.2:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $7,486 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Dracut Public Schools, 2063 Lakeview Ave, Dracut MA 01826, 978-957-2660

Dracut Public Schools educates 4,234 students in grades PK-12, housed in 7 buildings across the city. Grade configurations are PK-4 (2), K-4 (2), 5-6 (1), 7-8 (1) and 9-12 (1). 1.4% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 10.6% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 247 teachers, including 219 in core academic areas, 99.1% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 17.1:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $6,978 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Everett Public Schools, 121 Vine St, Everett MA 02476, 617-389-7950

Everett Public Schools educates 4,548 students in grades PK-12, housed in 7 buildings across the city. Grade configurations are PK-8 (6) and 9-12 (1). 8.7% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 15% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 331 teachers, including 386 in core academic areas, 95.8% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 13.6:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $7,397 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Lexington Public Schools, 1557 Mass Ave, Lexington MA 02420, 781-863-2550

Lexington Public Schools educates 6,226 students in grades PK-12, housed in 9 buildings across the city. Grade configurations are PK-5 (6), 6-8 (2) and 9-12 (1). 3.8% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 17.9% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 517 teachers, including 460 in core academic areas, 96.4% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 12.1:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $10,543 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Marlborough Public Schools, 17 Washington St, Marlborough MA 01752, 508-460-3509

Marlborough Public Schools educates 4,589 students in grades PK-12, housed in 7 buildings across the city. Grade configurations are PK-5 (5), 6-7 (1) and 8-12 (1). 11.4% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 22.5% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 384 teachers, including 333 in core academic areas, 98% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 12.1:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $9,751 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Natick Public Schools, 131 E Central St, Natick MA 01760, 508-647-6500

Natick Public Schools educates 4,567 students in grades PK-12, housed in 8 buildings across the city. Grade configurations are PK-4 (5), 5-8 (2) and 9-12 (1). 0.8% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 15.3% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 346 teachers, including 301 in core academic areas, 97.8% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 13.3:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $9,105 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Watertown Public Schools, 30 Common St, Watertown MA 02472, 617-926-7700

Watertown Public Schools educates 2,491 students in grades PK-12, housed in 5 buildings across the city. Grade configurations are PK-5 (3), 6-8 (1) and 9-12 (1). 10.2% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 19.6% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 211 teachers, including 178 in core academic areas, 99.4% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 11.6:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $12,237 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Woburn Public Schools, 55 Locust St, Woburn MA 01801, 781-927-8233

Woburn Public Schools educates 4,792 students in grades PK-12, housed in 12 buildings across the city. Grade configurations are PK-5 (9), 6-8 (2) and 9-12 (1). 3.5% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 13.8% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 381 teachers, including 336 in core academic areas, 97% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 12.3:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $10,667 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Melrose Public Schools, 360 Lynn Fells Pkwy, Melrose MA 02176, 781-662-2000

Melrose Public Schools educates 3,527 students in grades PK-12, housed in 8 buildings across the city. Grade configurations are PK-5 (6), 6-8 (1) and 9-12 (1). 1.3% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 15.8% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 229 teachers, including 217 in core academic areas, 98% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 15.4:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $7,142 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Dracut Public Schools, 2063 Lakeview Ave, Dracut MA 01826, 978-957-2660

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Tewksbury Public Schools, 139 Pleasant St, Tewksbury MA 01876, 978-640-7800

Tewksbury Public Schools educates 4,761 students in grades PK-12, housed in 8 buildings across the city. Grade configurations are PK-6 (6), 7-8 (1) and 9-12 (2). 0.3% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 16.3% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 279 teachers, including 245 in core academic areas, 99.4% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 17.3:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $7,136 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Acton-Boxborough Regional High School District, 16 Charter Rd, Acton MA 01720, 978-264-4700

Acton-Boxborough Regional High School District educates 2,876 students in grades 7-12, serving the towns of Acton & Boxborough. 0.7% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 13.5% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 158 teachers, including 145 in core academic areas, 98.9% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 17.7:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $9,063 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Acton Public Schools, 16 Charter Rd, Acton MA 01720, 978-264-4700

Acton Public Schools educates 2,564 students in grades PK-6, housed in 5 buildings across the city. Acton-Boxborough Regional High School District serves students in grades 7-12. 1.6% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 15.6% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 141 teachers, including 131 in core academic areas, 98.5% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 18.1:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $7,600 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Belmont Public Schools, 644 Pleasant St, Belmont MA 02478, 617-993-5401

Belmont Public Schools educates 3,727 students in grades PK-12, housed in 6 buildings across the city. Grade configurations are PK-4 (4), 5-8 (1) and 9-12 (1). 2.9% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 14.1% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 249 teachers, including 231 in core academic areas, 98.8% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 14.9:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $8,214 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Burlington Public Schools, 123 Cambridge St, Burlington MA 01803, 781-270-1801

Burlington Public Schools educates 3,528 students in grades PK-12, housed in 9 buildings across the city. Grade configurations are K-5 (4), 6-8 (1) and 9-12 (1). 1.7% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 14% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 277 teachers, including 242 in core academic areas, 98% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 12.8:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $10,306 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Reading Public Schools, 82 Oakland Rd, Box 180, Reading MA 01867, 781-944-5800

Reading Public Schools educates 4,332 students in grades PK-12, housed in 8 buildings across the city. Grade configurations are K-5 (5), 6-8 (2) and PK/9-12 (1). 0.3% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 16.1% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 304 teachers, including 274 in core academic areas, 91.8% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 14.1:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $7,704 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Stoneham Public Schools, 149 Franklin St, Stoneham MA 02180, 781-279-3826

Stoneham Public Schools educates 2,894 students in grades PK-12, housed in 6 buildings across the city. Grade configurations are PK-5 (4), 6-8 (1) and 9-12 (2). 1.8% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 18.3% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 198 teachers, including 174 in core academic areas, 95% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 14.9:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $7,432 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Wakefield Public Schools, 60 Farm St, Wakefield MA 01880, 781-246-6400

Wakefield Public Schools educates 3,492 students in grades PK-12, housed in 6 buildings across the city. Grade configurations are PK-4 (4), 5-8 (1) and 9-12 (1). 0.7% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 17.6% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 255 teachers, including 222 in core academic areas, 96.9% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 13.6:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $8,457 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Westford Public Schools, 23 Depot St, Westford MA 01866, 978-692-5560

Westford Public Schools educates 5,234 students in grades PK-12, housed in 10 buildings across the city. Grade configurations are PK-5 (7), 6-8 (2) and 9-12 (1). 0.8% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 9.4% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 369 teachers, including 323 in core academic areas, 96.4% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 14.1:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $7,643 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Wilmington Public Schools, 161 Church St, Wilmington MA 01887, 978-694-6000

Wilmington Public Schools educates 3,844 students in grades PK-12, housed in 8 buildings across the city. Grade configurations are PK-5 (6), 6-8 (1) and 9-12 (1). 0.3% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 14.5% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 277 teachers, including 238 in core academic areas, 97% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 13.8:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $7,938 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Winchester Public Schools, 151 Horn Pond Brick Rd, Winchester MA 01890, 781-721-7004

Winchester Public Schools educates 3,944 students in grades PK-12, housed in 7 buildings across the city. Grade configurations are PK-5 (5), 6-8 (1) and 9-12 (1). 2% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 14.5% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 270 teachers, including 235 in core academic areas, all of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 14.1:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $8,835 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Sudbury Public Schools, 49 Fairbanks Rd, Sudbury MA 01776, 978-443-1058

Sudbury Public Schools educates 3,299 students in grades PK-8, housed in 5 buildings across the city. Grade configurations are PK-5 (4) and 6-8 (1). Lincoln Sudbury Regional High School district serves students in grades 9-12. 1.1% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 14.6% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 223 teachers, including 198 in core academic areas, 88.6% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 14.6:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $8,172 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School District, 390 Lincoln Rd, Sudbury MA 01776, 978-443-9961

Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School District educates 1,613 students in grades 9-12, serving the towns of Lincoln & Sudbury. 0.2% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 16.5% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 138 teachers, including 123 in core academic areas, 90.3% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 11.5:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $11,192 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Hudson Public Schools, 155 Apsley St, Hudson MA 01749, 978-567-6100

Hudson Public Schools educates 2,882 students in grades PK-12, housed in 6 buildings across the city. Grade configurations are PK-5 (4), 6-8 (1) and 9-12 (1). 4.9% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 20.3% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 205 teachers, including 182 in core academic areas, 94.2% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 13.8:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $9,115 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Ashland Public Schools, 87 W Union St, Ashland MA 01721, 508-881-0150

Ashland Public Schools educates 2,653 students in grades PK-12, housed in 5 buildings across the city. Grade configurations are PK-5 (8), 6-8 (1) and 9-12 (1). 4.2% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 15.9% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 187 teachers, including 166 in core academic areas, 98.8% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 14.2:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $7,905 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Bedford Public Schools, 97 McMahon Rd, Bedford MA 01730, 781-275-7588

Bedford Public Schools educates 2,285 students in grades PK-12, housed in 4 buildings across the city. Grade configurations are PK-5 (2), 6-8 (1) and 9-12 (1). 1.4% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 19.6% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 193 teachers, including 167 in core academic areas, 98.8% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 14.2:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $11,083 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Holliston Public Schools, 370 Hollis St, Holliston MA 02476, 508-429-0654

Holliston Public Schools educates 2,939 students in grades PK-12, housed in 4 buildings across the city. Grade configurations are PK-5 (2), 6-8 (1) and 9-12 (1). 0.9% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 14.9% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 234 teachers, including 202 in core academic areas, 96.1% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 12.7:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $8,302 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Hopkinton Public Schools, 89 Hayden Rowe St, Hopkinton MA 01748, 508-417-9360

Hopkinton Public Schools educates 3,419 students in grades PK-12, housed in 6 buildings across the city. Grade configurations are PK-5 (4), 6-8 (1) and 9-12 (1). 0.4% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 11.5% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 255 teachers, including 204 in core academic areas, 95.9% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 13.5:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $8,494 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Maynard Public Schools, 12 Bancroft St, Maynard MA 01754, 978-897-2222

Maynard Public Schools educates 1,366 students in grades PK-12, housed in 3 buildings across the city. Grade configurations are PK-8 (2) and 9-12 (1). 2.2% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 15.5% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 106 teachers, including 86 in core academic areas, all of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 12.1:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $9,478 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Tyngsborough Public Schools, 50 Norris Rd, Tyngsborough MA 01879, 978-649-7488

Tyngsborough Public Schools educates 2,224 students in grades PK-12, housed in 4 buildings across the city. Grade configurations are PK-5 (2), 6-8 (1) and 9-12 (2). 0.2% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 11.8% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 166 teachers, including 145 in core academic areas, 83.1% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 13.5:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $7,642 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Wayland Public Schools, 41 Cochituate Rd, Wayland MA 01778, 508-358-3774

Wayland Public Schools educates 2,874 students in grades PK-12, housed in 5 buildings across the city. Grade configurations are PK-5 (3), 6-8 (1) and 9-12 (1). 0.3% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 16.8% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 210 teachers, including 187 in core academic areas, 97.2% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 13.7:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $10,293 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Weston Public Schools, 89 Wellesley St, Weston MA 02493, 781-529-8080

Weston Public Schools educates 2,395 students in grades PK-12, housed in 5 buildings across the city. Grade configurations are PK-5 (3), 6-8 (1) and 9-12 (1). 1.3% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 15.3% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 199 teachers, including 172 in core academic areas, 92.8% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 11.8:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $12,879 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Ayer Public Schools, 141 Washington St, Ayer MA 01432, 978-772-8600

Ayer Public Schools educates 1,270 students in grades PK-12, housed in 3 buildings across the city. Grade configurations are PK-4 (1), 5-8 (1) and 9-12 (1). 3.5% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 17.1% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 99 teachers, including 89 in core academic areas, all of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 13.4:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $8,619 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Boxborough Public Schools, 493 Massachusetts Ave, Boxborough MA 01719, 978-263-4569

Boxborough Public Schools educates 543 students in grades PK-6, housed in 1 building in the town (Blanchard Memorial Elementary). 0.2% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 12.1% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 42 teachers, including 36 in core academic areas, 99.7% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 13.3:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $8,357 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Carlisle Public Schools, 83 School St, Carlisle MA 01741, 978-369-6550

Carlisle Public Schools educates 785 students in grades PK-8, housed in 1 building in the town. Concord-Carlisle Regional High School District serves students in grades 9-12. No district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 11.3% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 68 teachers, including 61 in core academic areas, all of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 11.9:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $9,883 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Groton-Dunstable Regional School District, Box 729, Groton MA 01450, 978-448-5505

Groton-Dunstable Regional School District educates 2,937 students in grades PK-12, serving the towns of Groton & Dunstable. Grade configurations are PK-4 (6), 5-8 (1) and 9-12 (1). 0.2% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 11% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 244 teachers, including 219 in core academic areas, 95% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 12.1:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $8,182 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Lincoln Public Schools, Ballfield Rd, Lincoln MA 01773, 781-259-9409

Lincoln Public Schools educates 1,227 students in grades PK-8, housed in 3 PK-8 buildings across the city. Lincoln Sudbury Regional High School district serves students in grades 9-12. 1.6% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 12.6% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 110 teachers, including 100 in core academic areas, 99% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 11.5:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $14,790 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Littleton Public Schools, 33 Shattuck St, Box 1486, Littleton MA 01460, 978-486-9581

Littleton Public Schools educates 1,555 students in grades PK-12, housed in 4 buildings across the city. Grade configurations are PK-5 (2), 6-8 (1) and 9-12 (1). No district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 16.5% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 110 teachers, including 100 in core academic areas, all of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 14.2:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $8,182 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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Shirley Public Schools, 34 Lancaster Rd, Shirley MA 01464, 978-425-2630

Shirley Public Schools educates 655 students in grades PK-8, housed in 3 buildings across the city. Secondary students attend Ayer High School. Grade configurations are PK-4 (2) and 5-8 (1). 0.9% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 17.5% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 53 teachers, including 48 in core academic areas, 97.9% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 12.6:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $8,934 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.

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North Middlesex Regional School District, 23 Main St, Townsend MA 01469, 978-597-8713

North Middlesex Regional School District educates 4,458 students in grades PK-12, serving the communities of Ashby, Pepperell and Townsend. Grade configurations are PK-5 (5), 6-8 (2) and 9-12 (1). 0.1% of district students are classified as Limited English Proficient and 15.6% are enrolled in Special Education programs. The district employs 324 teachers, including 275 in core academic areas, 99.3% of whom are rated "highly qualified". District student/teacher ratio is 14.1:1. Per-pupil cost (district) is $7,253 (2005). A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP) and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.