Barnstable United Elementary School vs. Centerville Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Barnstable United Elementary School
730 Osterville West Barnstable
Marstons Mills, MA 02648
Marstons Mills, MA 02648
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Barnstable United Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Centerville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 735 students in grades 4-5, Barnstable United Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 247 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Centerville Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
4-5
K-3
Total Students
735 students
247 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1276 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#507 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
40-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
60-69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
61
Grade 1 Students
-
67
Grade 2 Students
-
56
Grade 3 Students
-
63
Grade 4 Students
369
-
Grade 5 Students
366
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%


% Hispanic
28%
13%


% Black
9%
5%


% White
52%
68%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
12%


Diversity Score
0.64
0.51


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
69%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

