Demonstration School (Closed 2006)

Demonstration School serves 99 students in grades Prekindergarten-4. 
Minority enrollment was 56% of the student body (majority Asian), which was higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
99 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
12:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
29%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Demonstration School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Hispanic
23%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Demonstration School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Black
4%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Demonstration School and the percentage of Black public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
White
44%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Demonstration School and the percentage of White public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
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5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Demonstration School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Massachusetts.
0.67
This chart displays the diversity score of Demonstration School and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Demonstration School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Demonstration School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Demonstration School?
99 students attend Demonstration School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Demonstration School students are White, 29% of students are Asian, 23% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Black.
What grades does Demonstration School offer ?
Demonstration School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Demonstration School part of?
Demonstration School is part of Lowell School District.

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