Daniel Webster

1456 Ocean Street
Marshfield, MA 02050

www.mpsd.org/o/dws

313 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Daniel Webster Elementary School, located on Ocean Street in Marshfield, Massachusetts, is part of the Marshfield Public Schools district. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on fostering a supportive and engaging academic environment. It is committed to providing a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes core subjects, critical thinking, and character development, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their transition to middle school.

The school is known for its strong emphasis on community involvement and the partnership between educators, families, and students. By utilizing the resources provided by the Marshfield Public Schools district, Daniel Webster promotes a culture of inclusivity and academic growth. For families seeking more detailed information regarding current events, academic programs, and school policies, the school maintains an active presence on their official district website.

313

Total Students

27.3

Full-Time Teachers

11.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Daniel Webster
Demographic	Student Count
White	272
Hispanic	9
Black	11
Asian	7
Two or More	9
Pacific Islander	5

White
272 (86.9%)
Black
11 (3.5%)
Hispanic
9 (2.9%)
Two or More
9 (2.9%)
Asian
7 (2.2%)
Pacific Islander
5 (1.6%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Marshfield
Phone:	(781)834-5045
Website:	http://www.mpsd.org/o/dws
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	313
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 35

Kindergarten 54

Grade 1 47

Grade 2 45

Grade 3 44

Grade 4 42

Grade 5 46