Veterans Early Learning Center vs. Charles C Cashman Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Veterans Early Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 371 students in grades Prekindergarten-1, Veterans Early Learning Center 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 26% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 369 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Charles C Cashman Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than 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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-1
PK-4
Total Students
371 students
369 students
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% Male | % Female
60% | 40%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
33 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#899 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
40-44%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
35-39%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
53
24
Kindergarten Students
148
65
Grade 1 Students
170
77
Grade 2 Students
-
82
Grade 3 Students
-
62
Grade 4 Students
-
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
8%
1%
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% Hispanic
28%
16%
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% Black
6%
2%
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% White
52%
78%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.65
0.37
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
40%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%
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