Prescott Elementary School (Closed 2009)

Prescott Elementary School serves 225 students in grades Kindergarten-4. 
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 5% of the student body (majority Asian), which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
225 students
This chart display total students of Prescott Elementary School by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of Prescott Elementary School by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Prescott Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
3%
7%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Prescott Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hispanic
1%
23%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Prescott Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Black
n/a
10%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Prescott Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2000-01 school year data.
White
95%
56%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Prescott Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Prescott Elementary School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in MA.
0.10
This chart display the diversity score of Prescott Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
35%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Prescott Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (05-06)
1%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Prescott Elementary School?
225 students attend Prescott Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Prescott Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Prescott Elementary School?
Prescott Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Prescott Elementary School offer ?
Prescott Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Prescott Elementary School part of?
Prescott Elementary School is part of Groton-Dunstable School District.

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