Templeton Elementary School vs. Thomas Prince
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Thomas Prince ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 612 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Templeton 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 31% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 353 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Thomas Prince ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (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 14:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-8
Total Students
612 students
353 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1192 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#209 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
73%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
63%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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80-84%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
84
-
Kindergarten Students
98
41
Grade 1 Students
108
31
Grade 2 Students
96
38
Grade 3 Students
105
46
Grade 4 Students
121
44
Grade 5 Students
-
37
Grade 6 Students
-
37
Grade 7 Students
-
41
Grade 8 Students
-
38
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
11%
5%


% Black
2%
2%


% White
82%
91%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%


Diversity Score
0.32
0.17


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
8%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

