Mckay Campus-fsc Elementary School serves 400 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-44% (which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 35-39% (which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
400 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)40-44%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)35-39%
69%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
7%
Hispanic
43%
24%
Black
4%
10%
White
39%
54%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% MA state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% MA state average).
How many students attend Mckay Campus-fsc Elementary School?
400 students attend Mckay Campus-fsc Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Mckay Campus-fsc Elementary School students are Hispanic, 39% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mckay Campus-fsc Elementary School?
Mckay Campus-fsc Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Mckay Campus-fsc Elementary School offer ?
Mckay Campus-fsc Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Mckay Campus-fsc Elementary School part of?
Mckay Campus-fsc Elementary School is part of Fitchburg School District.
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