Peebles Elementary School (Closed 2021)
Peebles Elementary School served 338 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-44% (which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-54% (which was approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 54%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
338 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)40-44%
51%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)50-54%
54%

Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
7%

Hispanic
9%
22%

Black
2%
10%

White
85%
57%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
36%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
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
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% MA state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% MA state average).
How many students attend Peebles Elementary School?
338 students attend Peebles Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Peebles Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Peebles Elementary School?
Peebles Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Peebles Elementary School offer ?
Peebles Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Peebles Elementary School part of?
Peebles Elementary School is part of Bourne School District.
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