Robert T. Capeless Elementary School vs. Stearns
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Robert T. Capeless Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Stearns ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 176 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Robert T. Capeless Elementary School 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 30-34% (which is lower 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 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 224 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Stearns 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 30-34% (which is lower 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 7:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
176 students
224 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
7:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#967 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#967 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
14
15
Kindergarten Students
30
33
Grade 1 Students
26
33
Grade 2 Students
32
43
Grade 3 Students
31
30
Grade 4 Students
23
33
Grade 5 Students
20
37
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
16%
10%
% Black
7%
7%
% White
61%
66%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
14%
14%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
12%