Parker Avenue Elementary School serves 107 students in grades 2-4.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 35-39% (which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 61%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 45-49% (which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 31% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 2-4
Total Students
107 students
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)35-39%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)45-49%
69%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
7%
7%
Hispanic
9%
25%
Black
10%
10%
White
69%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 61% MA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% MA state average).
How many students attend Parker Avenue Elementary School?
107 students attend Parker Avenue Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Parker Avenue Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Parker Avenue Elementary School?
Parker Avenue Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Parker Avenue Elementary School offer ?
Parker Avenue Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-4
What school district is Parker Avenue Elementary School part of?
Parker Avenue Elementary School is part of Dracut School District.
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