Placentino Elementary School vs. Woodland Academy
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Woodland Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Placentino Elementary School serves 703 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 487 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Woodland Academy 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 14% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
K-6
Total Students
703 students
487 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#1494 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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14%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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19%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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6-9%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
86
-
Kindergarten Students
191
63
Grade 1 Students
234
76
Grade 2 Students
192
49
Grade 3 Students
-
70
Grade 4 Students
-
61
Grade 5 Students
-
74
Grade 6 Students
-
94
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
13%
4%
% Hispanic
2%
76%
% Black
2%
10%
% White
81%
8%
% Hawaiian
1%
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% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
