Assawompset Elementary School
Tel:
(508) 947-1403
Assawompset Elementary School serves 434 students in grades Kindergarten-3.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 56%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Assawompset Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Assawompset Elementary School's student population of 434 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-3 |
| Total Students | 434 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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School Comparison
Assawompset Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,666 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Assawompset Elementary School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #901 out of 1666 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 20% |
| Black | 2% | 9% |
| White | 93% | 60% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 23% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Freetown-Lakeville School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Assawompset Elementary School is Middleborough High School (3.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school is John T. Nichols Middle School (3.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Henry B. Burkland Elementary School (3.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Middleboro Henry B. Burkland Elementary School Grades: 1-5 | 561 students
3.2 miles
41 Mayflower Avenue
Middleboro, MA 02346
(508) 946-2040 3.2 1-5 561 - Middleboro Mary K. Goode Elementary School Grades: 1-5 | 592 students
3.3 miles
31 Mayflower Avenue
Middleboro, MA 02346
(508) 946-2045 3.3 1-5 592 - Middleboro Middleborough High School Grades: 9-12 | 718 students
3.3 miles
71 East Grove Street
Middleboro, MA 02346
(508) 946-2010 3.3 9-12 718 - Middleboro John T. Nichols Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 783 students
3.9 miles
112 Tiger Drive
Middleboro, MA 02346
(508) 946-2020 3.9 6-8 783 - Middleboro Memorial Early Childhood Center Grades: PK-K | 291 students
3.9 miles
219 North Main Street
Middleboro, MA 02346
(508) 946-2032 3.9 PK-K 291
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