Silvio O Conte Community vs. Robert T. Capeless Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Silvio O Conte Community ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Robert T. Capeless Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Serving 357 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Silvio O Conte Community 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
357 students
181 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
17 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1552 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#980 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
30-34%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
40-44%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
40-59%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
27
14
Kindergarten Students
60
36
Grade 1 Students
56
29
Grade 2 Students
52
23
Grade 3 Students
43
25
Grade 4 Students
64
22
Grade 5 Students
55
32
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
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% Hispanic
30%
15%
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% Black
21%
5%
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% White
34%
69%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
10%
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Diversity Score
0.74
0.49
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
60%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
17%
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