Lt Peter M Hansen vs. Dean S Luce
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Dean S Luce ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 536 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lt Peter M Hansen ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 477 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Dean S Luce ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
536 students
477 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#438 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#234 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
63%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55-59%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
78
78
Grade 1 Students
87
83
Grade 2 Students
89
77
Grade 3 Students
104
87
Grade 4 Students
91
72
Grade 5 Students
87
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
10%


% Hispanic
9%
7%


% Black
12%
11%


% White
59%
63%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
9%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.57


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
23%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%

