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Freetown Elementary School vs. George H Potter

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School Overview

School
Freetown Elementary School
43 Bullock Road
East Freetown, MA 02717
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
George H Potter
185 Cross Rd
North Dartmouth, MA 02747
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Overview
Serving 379 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Freetown Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 417 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, George H Potter ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-5
Total Students
379 students
417 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Freetown Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at George H Potter over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Freetown Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at George H Potter.
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
28 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Freetown Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at George H Potter over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Freetown Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Freetown-Lakeville School District and the state of Massachusetts, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at George H Potter with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Dartmouth School District and the state of Massachusetts, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#681 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
#706 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Freetown Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of George H Potter, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
40-44%
(Top 50% in MA)
50-54%
(Top 50% in MA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Freetown Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Freetown-Lakeville School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at George H Potter who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Dartmouth School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
50-54%
(Top 50% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Freetown Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Freetown-Lakeville School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at George H Potter who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Dartmouth School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
n/a
50-54%
(Top 50% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at George H Potter who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Dartmouth School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Freetown Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of George H Potter by grade.
Pre-K Students
45
15
Kindergarten Students
70
61
Grade 1 Students
83
59
Grade 2 Students
92
72
Grade 3 Students
89
74
Grade 4 Students
-
65
Grade 5 Students
-
71

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Freetown Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Freetown-Lakeville School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at George H Potter, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Dartmouth School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
3%
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Freetown Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Freetown-Lakeville School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at George H Potter, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Dartmouth School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Freetown Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Freetown-Lakeville School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at George H Potter, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Dartmouth School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
91%
84%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Freetown Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Freetown-Lakeville School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at George H Potter, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Dartmouth School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Freetown Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Freetown-Lakeville School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at George H Potter, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Dartmouth School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.17
0.29
This chart showcases the diversity score of Freetown Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Freetown-Lakeville School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of George H Potter, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Dartmouth School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
33%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Freetown Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Freetown-Lakeville School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at George H Potter, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Dartmouth School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Freetown Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Freetown-Lakeville School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at George H Potter, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Dartmouth School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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