Hoosac Valley Elementary School vs. Robert T. Capeless Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Robert T. Capeless Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 360 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Hoosac Valley 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 159 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Robert T. Capeless Elementary School ranks in the top 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 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-5
Total Students
360 students
159 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1033 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#822 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
55
11
Kindergarten Students
82
27
Grade 1 Students
69
23
Grade 2 Students
88
22
Grade 3 Students
66
23
Grade 4 Students
-
27
Grade 5 Students
-
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
4%
11%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
90%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
11%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
19%
