Rowe Elementary School
Tel:
(413) 512-5100
Rowe Elementary School serves 71 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 56%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Rowe Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Rowe Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
Rowe Elementary School's student population of 71 students has grown by 31% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 71 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers |
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School Comparison
Rowe Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,666 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Rowe Elementary School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1046 out of 1666 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-59% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-59% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 7% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 20% |
| Black | n/a | 9% |
| White | 89% | 60% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.20 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 18% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Rowe School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Rowe Elementary School is Twin Valley Middle High School (6.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Readsboro Elementary School (5.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Hawlemont Regional (5.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Charlemont Hawlemont Regional Grades: PK-6 | 163 students
5.3 miles
10 School Street
Charlemont, MA 01339
(413) 339-8316 5.3 PK-6 163 - Readsboro Readsboro Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 56 students
5.4 miles
301 Phelps Lane
Readsboro, VT 05350
(802) 423-7786 5.4 PK-8 56 - Whitingham Twin Valley Middle High School Grades: 6-12 | 209 students
6.3 miles
4299 Vt Route 100
Whitingham, VT 05361
(802) 368-2880 6.3 6-12 209 - North Adams Abbott Memorial Grades: PK-8 | 80 students
7.6 miles
56 North County Rd
North Adams, MA 01247
(413) 664-6023 7.6 PK-8 80 - West Halifax Halifax West School Grades: PK-8 | 62 students
8.3 miles
246 Branch Road
West Halifax, VT 05358
(802) 368-2888 8.3 PK-8 62
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