Buckland-shelburne Regional vs. Northfield Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 270 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Buckland-shelburne Regional 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 141 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Northfield Elementary School 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
270 students
141 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
14 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1114 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1130 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
40-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
40
20
Kindergarten Students
28
20
Grade 1 Students
27
16
Grade 2 Students
34
12
Grade 3 Students
33
18
Grade 4 Students
36
16
Grade 5 Students
37
16
Grade 6 Students
35
23
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
4%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
87%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%