Gerard A. Guilmette

80 Bodwell Street
Lawrence, MA 01841
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Bottom 50%
Serving 476 students in grades 1-4, Gerard A. Guilmette 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 is 4% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 1-4
  • Enrollment: 476 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50% in MA
  • : 4% (Btm 50%)
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Gerard A. Guilmette ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

School Overview

Gerard A. Guilmette's student population of 476 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has grown by 26% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 1-4
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
476 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
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School Rankings

Gerard A. Guilmette ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,644 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Gerard A. Guilmette is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (MA)
#1628 out of 1644 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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4%
37%
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12%
49%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
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American Indian
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Asian
1%
7%
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Hispanic
95%
23%
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Black
2%
10%
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White
2%
56%
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Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
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0.10
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
35%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gerard A. Guilmette's ranking?
Gerard A. Guilmette is ranked #1628 out of 1,644 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
4% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MA state average), while 12% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MA state average).
How many students attend Gerard A. Guilmette?
476 students attend Gerard A. Guilmette.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Gerard A. Guilmette students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gerard A. Guilmette?
Gerard A. Guilmette has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Gerard A. Guilmette offer ?
Gerard A. Guilmette offers enrollment in grades 1-4 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Gerard A. Guilmette part of?
Gerard A. Guilmette is part of Lawrence School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 1-4
  • Enrollment: 476 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 4% (Btm 50%)
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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