Sippican vs. Center
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 406 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Sippican ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 249 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Center 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 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower 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).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-3
Total Students
406 students
249 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#581 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#512 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
30-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
25
Kindergarten Students
50
59
Grade 1 Students
50
51
Grade 2 Students
53
50
Grade 3 Students
65
64
Grade 4 Students
53
-
Grade 5 Students
54
-
Grade 6 Students
64
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
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% Hispanic
3%
6%
% Black
3%
n/a
% White
85%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%