Serving 577 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Joseph A Campbell 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 22% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 577 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 24%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MA
- Math Proficiency: 22% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Joseph A Campbell Elementary School's student population of 577 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
577 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Joseph A Campbell Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,644 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Joseph A Campbell Elementary School is 0.41, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1025 out of 1644 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
7%
Hispanic
8%
23%
Black
9%
10%
White
76%
56%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Joseph A Campbell Elementary School's ranking?
Joseph A Campbell Elementary School is ranked #1025 out of 1,644 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Joseph A Campbell Elementary School often compared to?
Joseph A Campbell Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Brookside Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
22% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MA state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MA state average).
How many students attend Joseph A Campbell Elementary School?
577 students attend Joseph A Campbell Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Joseph A Campbell Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Joseph A Campbell Elementary School?
Joseph A Campbell Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Joseph A Campbell Elementary School offer ?
Joseph A Campbell Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Joseph A Campbell Elementary School part of?
Joseph A Campbell Elementary School is part of Dracut School District.
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