Goddard School/science Technical vs. Leicester Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Goddard School/science Technical ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Overview
Serving 359 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Goddard School/science Technical 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). 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 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 467 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Leicester 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-4
Total Students
359 students
467 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1479 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1038 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
21
-
Kindergarten Students
53
87
Grade 1 Students
54
81
Grade 2 Students
48
96
Grade 3 Students
48
108
Grade 4 Students
37
95
Grade 5 Students
50
-
Grade 6 Students
48
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
10%
3%
% Hispanic
61%
22%
% Black
14%
7%
% White
11%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%