Placentino Elementary School vs. Woodland Academy
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Woodland Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Placentino Elementary School serves 712 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 480 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Woodland Academy 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 7% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
K-6
Total Students
712 students
480 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#1557 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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7%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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21%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
100
-
Kindergarten Students
226
63
Grade 1 Students
190
52
Grade 2 Students
196
65
Grade 3 Students
-
71
Grade 4 Students
-
74
Grade 5 Students
-
83
Grade 6 Students
-
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
13%
6%
% Hispanic
2%
73%
% Black
2%
11%
% White
79%
7%
% Hawaiian
1%
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% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
