Pakachoag School vs. Northwest
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School Overview
School
Pakachoag School
110 Pakachoag Street
Auburn, MA 01501
Auburn, MA 01501
Top Rankings
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Northwest ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Pakachoag School serves 256 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 676 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Northwest 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 17% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (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 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-2
K-5
Total Students
256 students
676 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#1283 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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17%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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34%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
77
48
Grade 1 Students
87
126
Grade 2 Students
92
122
Grade 3 Students
-
141
Grade 4 Students
-
115
Grade 5 Students
-
124
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
9%
48%
% Black
1%
7%
% White
81%
37%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%