Robert T. Capeless Elementary School vs. Stearns
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Robert T. Capeless Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Stearns ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 181 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Robert T. Capeless Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 234 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Stearns ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
181 students
234 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
60% | 40%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#980 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#980 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
14
14
Kindergarten Students
36
37
Grade 1 Students
29
31
Grade 2 Students
23
27
Grade 3 Students
25
36
Grade 4 Students
22
44
Grade 5 Students
32
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
15%
10%
% Black
5%
5%
% White
69%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
8%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
11%
