Serving 128 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Edward F Leddy 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 40-49% (which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 61%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-49% (which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
128 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)40-49%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)40-49%
69%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
16%
23%
Black
14%
10%
White
63%
56%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2013-2014 (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?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 61% MA state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% MA state average).
How many students attend Edward F Leddy Elementary School?
128 students attend Edward F Leddy Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Edward F Leddy Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Edward F Leddy Elementary School?
Edward F Leddy Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Edward F Leddy Elementary School offer ?
Edward F Leddy Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Edward F Leddy Elementary School part of?
Edward F Leddy Elementary School is part of Taunton School District.
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