Thomas Prince vs. Templeton Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Thomas Prince ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 355 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Thomas Prince ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher 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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 581 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Templeton 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 26% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-4
Total Students
355 students
581 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
41 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#243 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1265 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
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n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
69
Kindergarten Students
36
109
Grade 1 Students
43
96
Grade 2 Students
32
107
Grade 3 Students
37
97
Grade 4 Students
47
103
Grade 5 Students
46
-
Grade 6 Students
38
-
Grade 7 Students
33
-
Grade 8 Students
43
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
5%
11%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
91%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%