Thomas C Passios Elementary School (Closed 2013)

1025 Massachusetts Ave
Lunenburg, MA 01462
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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 49% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
355 students

Showing 2004–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MA)
(11-12)
70%
59%
(11-12)
68%
69%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
2%
8%

Showing 2004–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
2%
26%

Showing 2004–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Black
1%
10%

Showing 2002–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

White
92%
51%

Showing 2004–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
8%
0.15

Showing 2004–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
34%

Showing 2004–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

Showing 2004–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

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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