Quarry Hill Community School (Closed 2021)

43 Margaret Street
Monson, MA 01057
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 402 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Quarry Hill Community School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50-54% (which was approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 65-69% (which was higher than the Massachusetts state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
402 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MA)
(18-19)
50-54%
51%
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(18-19)
65-69%
54%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Quarry Hill Community 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 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
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Hispanic
4%
23%
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Black
1%
10%
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White
92%
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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0.15
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Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
35%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
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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?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% MA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% MA state average).
How many students attend Quarry Hill Community School?
402 students attend Quarry Hill Community School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Quarry Hill Community School students are White, 4% 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 Quarry Hill Community School?
Quarry Hill Community School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Quarry Hill Community School offer ?
Quarry Hill Community School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Quarry Hill Community School part of?
Quarry Hill Community School is part of Monson School District.

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