1985

POPULATION:  18,765

HOUSES:  5,671


  • Hurricane Gloria makes landfall on Long Island on September 27, impacting Massachusetts and causing widespread wind damage in Walpole

SCHOOLS

  • Schools are re-configured to accommodate emerging early elementary school population resulting from new wave of residential construction
    • The two remaining operational elementary schools (Fisher and Old Post) handle only Grades K-3, with Grades 4-8 all accommodated at two middle schools
  • Long-serving physical education teacher, department head, and athletic coach Sue Brainard is appointed Vice Principal at Walpole High School
Number of classrooms by school and grade

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