Placentino Elementary School vs. Woodland Academy
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Woodland Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Placentino Elementary School serves 605 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 482 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Woodland Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
K-6
Total Students
605 students
482 students
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#1469 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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17%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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19%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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6-9%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
95
-
Kindergarten Students
141
63
Grade 1 Students
171
73
Grade 2 Students
198
65
Grade 3 Students
-
71
Grade 4 Students
-
61
Grade 5 Students
-
79
Grade 6 Students
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70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
9%
4%
% Hispanic
8%
70%
% Black
2%
13%
% White
75%
10%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%