Floral Street School

57 Floral Street
Shrewsbury, MA 01545

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Rating

10/

Top 10%

Tel: (508) 841-8720

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Floral Street School serves 679 students in grades 1-4.

Floral Street School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2018-19 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 43% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 1-4
Enrollment: 679 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
Minority Enrollment: 68%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10% in MA
Math Proficiency
: 68% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 72% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Floral Street School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

School Overview

Floral Street School's student population of 679 students has declined by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 1-4
(offers virtual instruction)

Total Students

679 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

28 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Floral Street School is ranked within the top 10% of all 1,667 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.

The diversity score of Floral Street School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (MA)

Overall Testing Rank

#103 out of 1667 schools
(Top 10%)

This chart display the overall school rank of Floral Street School, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

(20-21)

68%

37%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Floral Street School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

(20-21)

72%

49%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Floral Street 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 2020-21 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

24:1

12:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of Floral Street School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

51%

Hispanic

22%

Black

10%

White

32%

57%

This chart display the percentage of White students in Floral Street School and the percentage of White public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.63

0.62

This chart display the diversity score of Floral Street School and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

12%

36%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Floral Street School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Shrewsbury School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Floral Street School's ranking?

Floral Street School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MA state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MA state average).

How many students attend Floral Street School?

679 students attend Floral Street School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

51% of Floral Street School students are Asian, 32% of students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are American Indian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Floral Street School?

Floral Street School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.

What grades does Floral Street School offer ?

Floral Street School offers enrollment in grades 1-4 (offers virtual instruction).

What school district is Floral Street School part of?

Floral Street School is part of Shrewsbury School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 1-4
Enrollment: 679 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
Minority Enrollment: 68%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 68% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 72% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education