Dr John C Page School

694 Main Street
West Newbury, MA 01985
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Top 30%
Serving 308 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Dr John C Page School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
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 44% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 308 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Top 30% in MA
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Dr John C Page School's student population of 308 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
308 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
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School Rankings

Dr John C Page School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,644 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dr John C Page School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MA)
#461 out of 1644 schools
(Top 30%)
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45-49%
37%
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60-64%
49%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
7%
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Hispanic
5%
23%
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Black
n/a
10%
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White
91%
56%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.17
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
35%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr John C Page School's ranking?
Dr John C Page School is ranked #461 out of 1,644 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Dr John C Page School often compared to?
Dr John C Page Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Elmer S Bagnall, Amesbury High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MA state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MA state average).
How many students attend Dr John C Page School?
308 students attend Dr John C Page School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Dr John C Page School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dr John C Page School?
Dr John C Page School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Dr John C Page School offer ?
Dr John C Page School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Dr John C Page School part of?
Dr John C Page School is part of Pentucket School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 308 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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