Gloucester Preschool serves 66 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 66 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 18%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Gloucester Preschool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Gloucester Preschool's student population of 66 students has declined by 31% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
66 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Gloucester Preschool is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
11%
22%
Black
1%
10%
White
82%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Gloucester Preschool?
66 students attend Gloucester Preschool.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Gloucester Preschool students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gloucester Preschool?
Gloucester Preschool has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Gloucester Preschool offer ?
Gloucester Preschool offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Gloucester Preschool part of?
Gloucester Preschool is part of Gloucester School District.
School Reviews
5 8/13/2019
This was by far the best elementary school I have ever had the privilege of attending. I wish I could get in touch with some of my old teachers I.E. ( Mr. Morandi and Miss. Henson). I have nothing but great memories while attending this awsome school.... Wish I could turn back time...
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