Elsie A Hastings Elementary School
Tel:
(508) 836-7750
- Elsie A Hastings Elementary School serves 500 students in grades Prekindergarten-3.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 56%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Elsie A Hastings Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Elsie A Hastings Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Elsie A Hastings Elementary School's student population of 500 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 43 teachers has grown by 30% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-3 |
| Total Students | 500 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 43 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Elsie A Hastings Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% 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 Elsie A Hastings Elementary School is 0.62, which is more 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 | #274 out of 1666 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-84% | 52% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 46% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 10% | 20% |
| Black | 2% | 9% |
| White | 40% | 60% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.62 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 15% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Westborough School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Elsie A Hastings Elementary School is Westborough High School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Sarah W Gibbons Middle School (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is J Harding Armstrong (1.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Westborough Central Area Special Education School
0.9 miles
167-169 Lyman Street, C/o Hadl
Westborough, MA 01581
(781) 338-3305 0.9 n/a n/a - Westborough J Harding Armstrong Grades: K-3 | 422 students
1.2 miles
18 Fisher Street
Westborough, MA 01581
(508) 836-7760 1.2 K-3 422 - Westborough Westborough High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,131 student
1.3 miles
90 West Main Street
Westborough, MA 01581
(508) 836-7720 1.3 9-12 1,131 - Westborough Sarah W Gibbons Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 600 students
1.4 miles
20 Fisher Street
Westborough, MA 01581
(508) 836-7740 1.4 7-8 600 - Westborough Annie E Fales Grades: K-3 | 338 students
2.3 miles
50 Eli Whitney Street
Westborough, MA 01581
(508) 836-7770 2.3 K-3 338
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