Lake Street Elementary School (Closed 2016)

Serving 316 students in grades Prekindergarten-1, Lake Street 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 was 50-54% (which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 61%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 55-59% (which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Total Students
316 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MA)
(12-13)
50-54%
61%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lake Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
(12-13)
55-59%
69%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lake Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
12:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
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Hispanic
8%
23%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Lake Street Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
1%
10%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Lake Street Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
88%
56%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Lake Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in MA.
0.22
This chart display the diversity score of Lake Street Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
35%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lake Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lake Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) 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?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 61% MA state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% MA state average).
How many students attend Lake Street Elementary School?
316 students attend Lake Street Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Lake Street Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lake Street Elementary School?
Lake Street Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Lake Street Elementary School offer ?
Lake Street Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1
What school district is Lake Street Elementary School part of?
Lake Street Elementary School is part of Spencer-E Brookfield School District.

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