Tatnuck
Tel:
(508)799-3554
- Tatnuck serves 385 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 32% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 33% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 39%.
Top Placements
Tatnuck places among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Tatnuck's student population of 385 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 385 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Tatnuck's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has decreased from 20:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Tatnuck is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.35. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1368 out of 1,671 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 32% | 53% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 33% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 13:1 |
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| Asian | 5% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 23% | 19% |
| Black | 20% | 9% |
| White | 48% | 61% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.68 | 0.35 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Worcester School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Tatnuck is Doherty Memorial High School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Forest Grove Middle School (2.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Chandler Magnet (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Worcester Chandler Magnet Grades: PK-6 | 464 students
0.6 miles
525 Chandler Street
Worcester, MA 01602
(508)799-3452 0.6 PK-6 464 - Worcester Flagg Street Grades: K-6 | 404 students
1.0 miles
115 Flagg Street
Worcester, MA 01602
(508)799-3522 1.0 K-6 404 - Worcester May Street Grades: K-6 | 337 students
1.0 miles
265 May Street
Worcester, MA 01602
(508)799-3520 1.0 K-6 337 - Worcester West Tatnuck Grades: PK-6 | 341 students
1.0 miles
300 Mower Street
Worcester, MA 01602
(508)799-3596 1.0 PK-6 341 - Worcester Midland Street Grades: K-6 | 242 students
1.3 miles
18 Midland Street
Worcester, MA 01602
(508)799-3548 1.3 K-6 242
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