Rockport Elementary School

34 Jerdens Lane
Rockport, MA 01966
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 272 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rockport Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 8:1 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 47% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 272 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : Bottom 50% in MA
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Rockport Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Rockport Elementary School's student population of 272 students has declined by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
272 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers

School Rankings

Rockport Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rockport Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MA)
#920 out of 1631 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(22-23)
40-44%
42%
30-34%
44%
60-69%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
7%
Hispanic
4%
25%
Black
1%
10%
White
90%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.19
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rockport Elementary School's ranking?
Rockport Elementary School is ranked #920 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Rockport Elementary School?
272 students attend Rockport Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Rockport Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rockport Elementary School?
Rockport Elementary School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Rockport Elementary School offer ?
Rockport Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Rockport Elementary School part of?
Rockport Elementary School is part of Rockport School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 272 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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