Hervey Elementary School (Closed 2004)

Hervey Elementary School serves 127 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
Minority enrollment was 35% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
127 students
This chart displays total students of Hervey Elementary School by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Hervey Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
12:1
American Indian
3%
n/a
Asian
4%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Hervey Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Hispanic
7%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Hervey Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Black
21%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Hervey Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
White
65%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Hervey Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Hervey Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Massachusetts.
0.53
This chart displays the diversity score of Hervey Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (00-01)
6%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hervey Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2000-01 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (00-01)
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hervey Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2000-01 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Hervey Elementary School?
127 students attend Hervey Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Hervey Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Hervey Elementary School offer ?
Hervey Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Hervey Elementary School part of?
Hervey Elementary School is part of Medford School District.

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