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South Memorial

Peabody, Massachusetts · Grades PreK to 5 · Peabody

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About South Memorial

South Memorial is a public school in Peabody, Massachusetts, serving pre-K through grade 5. It reported 506 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Peabody. With about 31.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 16 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a large metro area, in Essex County. Peabody School District runs 9 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. There are 89 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	16 Maple St Ext, Peabody, MA 01960
Phone	(978) 536-5700
School district	Peabody
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	506
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	31.6
Students per teacher	16
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Essex County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 250936001502). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Captain Samuel BrownPublic · Grades K to 5Peabody · 0.5 mi J Henry Higgins MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8Peabody · 0.8 mi William A Welch SrPublic · Grades K to 5Peabody · 0.9 mi St John the Baptist SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 8Peabody · 1.2 mi Witchcraft HeightsPublic · Grades K to 5Salem, MA · 1.4 mi Lynn WoodsPublic · Grades K to 5Lynn, MA · 1.8 mi North Shore ChristianPrivate, Christian (nondenominational) · Grades PreK to 8Lynn, MA · 1.8 mi Capt William G ShoemakerPublic · Grades PreK to 5Lynn, MA · 1.9 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does South Memorial serve?

South Memorial serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend South Memorial?

South Memorial reported 506 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at South Memorial?

About 16 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 506 students and 31.6 teachers in federal data.

Is South Memorial a public or charter school?

South Memorial is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is South Memorial in?

South Memorial is part of Peabody School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ma/peabody-school-district/

Where is South Memorial located?

South Memorial is at 16 Maple St Ext, Peabody, MA 01960. The phone number is (978) 536-5700.

How many other schools are near South Memorial?

There are 89 other schools within 5 miles of South Memorial in our directory.