Governor John Carver Elementary School (Closed 2010)

Governor John Carver Elementary School serves 472 students in grades 3-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 3% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
472 students
This chart displays total students of Governor John Carver Elementary School by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Governor John Carver Elementary School by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Governor John Carver Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Governor John Carver Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
American Indian
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Asian
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7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Governor John Carver Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2001-02 school year data.
Hispanic
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24%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Governor John Carver Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2001-02 school year data.
Black
3%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Governor John Carver Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
White
97%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Governor John Carver Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian
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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 Governor John Carver Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Massachusetts.
0.06
This chart displays the diversity score of Governor John Carver Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Governor John Carver Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Governor John Carver Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Governor John Carver Elementary School?
472 students attend Governor John Carver Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Governor John Carver Elementary School students are White, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Governor John Carver Elementary School?
Governor John Carver Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Governor John Carver Elementary School offer ?
Governor John Carver Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Governor John Carver Elementary School part of?
Governor John Carver Elementary School is part of Carver School District.

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