Douglas MacArthur Elementary School vs Waltham Public Schools Dual Language Program
Douglas MacArthur Elementary School and Waltham Public Schools Dual Language Program are very closely rated, both scoring around 8.7 out of 10. Douglas MacArthur Elementary School is significantly larger with 475 students, about 2.2× the size of Waltham Public Schools Dual Language Program (218). In math proficiency, Douglas MacArthur Elementary School leads at 55.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Douglas MacArthur Elementary School
Waltham, MA
8.7/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
475 students
Waltham Public Schools Dual Language Program
Waltham, MA
8.3/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
218 students
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| Metric | Douglas MacArthur Elementary School | Waltham Public Schools Dual Language Program |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 8.7 / 10 | 8.3 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 7.5 | 5.1 |
| Growth Score | 9.1 | 9.8 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| Environment Score | 9.4 | 9.5 |
| State Rank | #166 of 1,793 | #254 of 1,793 |
| State Percentile | 91th | 86th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Douglas MacArthur Elementary School | Waltham Public Schools Dual Language Program |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 55.0% | 22.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 49.0% | 32.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Waltham (02451) | Waltham (02453) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $119,509 | $114,029 |
| Median Home Value | $709,200 | $666,300 |
| Median Rent | $2,537 | $2,063 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 54.7% | 58.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.5% | 9.0% |
| Avg Commute | 25 min | 24 min |