North Elementary School (Closed 2007)

North Elementary School serves 370 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
370 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of North Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in North Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hispanic
2%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in North Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Black
n/a
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in North Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
White
96%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in North Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2005-06 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 North Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Massachusetts.
0.08
This chart displays the diversity score of North Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in North Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend North Elementary School?
370 students attend North Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of North Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Elementary School?
North Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does North Elementary School offer ?
North Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is North Elementary School part of?
North Elementary School is part of Seekonk School District.

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