Erving Elementary School
Tel:
(413) 423-3326
- Erving Elementary School serves 142 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 56%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Erving Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Erving Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Erving Elementary School's student population of 142 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 142 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Erving 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 Erving Elementary School is 0.25, 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 | #1366 out of 1666 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 52% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 | 13:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 7% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 20% |
| Black | n/a | 9% |
| White | 86% | 60% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 11% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.25 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 39% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Erving School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Erving Elementary School is Franklin County Technical (2.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Great Falls Middle School (3.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Turners Falls Franklin County Technical Vocational School
Grades: 9-12 | 487 students
2.2 miles
82 Industrial Blvd
Turners Falls, MA 01376
(413) 863-9561 2.2 9-12 487 - Montague Great Falls Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 245 students
3.0 miles
224 Turnpike Rd
Montague, MA 01351
(413) 863-7300 3.0 6-8 245 - Montague Turners Fall High School Grades: 9-12 | 219 students
3.0 miles
222 Turnpike Rd
Montague, MA 01351
(413) 863-7200 3.0 9-12 219 - Turners Falls Hillcrest Elementary School Grades: PK-1 | 162 students
3.7 miles
30 Griswold Street
Turners Falls, MA 01376
(413) 863-9526 3.7 PK-1 162 - Turners Falls Sheffield Elementary School Grades: 2-5 | 216 students
3.8 miles
43 Crocker Avenue
Turners Falls, MA 01376
(413) 863-9326 3.8 2-5 216
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