Thomas C Passios Elementary School serves 355 students in grades 3-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 70% (which was higher than the Massachusetts state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 68% (which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
355 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)70%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)68%
69%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
2%
7%
Hispanic
2%
25%
Black
1%
10%
White
92%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% MA state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% MA state average).
How many students attend Thomas C Passios Elementary School?
355 students attend Thomas C Passios Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Thomas C Passios Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Thomas C Passios Elementary School?
Thomas C Passios Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Thomas C Passios Elementary School offer ?
Thomas C Passios Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Thomas C Passios Elementary School part of?
Thomas C Passios Elementary School is part of Lunenburg School District.
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