Overview

Thomas R Plympton Elementary School is a public school in Waltham, MA, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 7 elementary schools in Waltham School District.

School Rating

Thomas R Plympton Elementary School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Massachusetts with the same grade levels.
2/10
GreatSchools Rating

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ACADEMICS

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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4 Reviews
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Neighborhood

20 Farnsworth Street
Waltham, MA 02451
School leader: Ms Adrienne Norris
(781) 314-5765
(781) 314-5771
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