Crocker Farm Elementary School
About This School
Public School | Grades PK-6 | Amherst
Crocker Farm Elementary School is located in Amherst, MA and is one of 3 elementary schools in Amherst School District. It is a public school that serves 371 students in grades PK-6.
Crocker Farm Elementary School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Massachusetts in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Crocker Farm Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Crocker Farm Elementary School had 10 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Massachusetts average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Crocker Farm Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Crocker Farm Elementary School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Massachusetts in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Crocker Farm Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Crocker Farm Elementary School had 10 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Massachusetts average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Crocker Farm Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
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| Pioneer Valley Chinese Immersion Charter School 0.9 miles |  |
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| The Common School 0.9 miles | n/a | |
| Fort River Elementary School 2.1 miles |  |
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| The Hartsbrook School 2.6 miles | n/a | |
| Wildwood Elementary School 2.9 miles | |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 371
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Crocker Farm Elementary School had 36% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Massachusetts had 34% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
52%
Hispanic
19%
Asian/Pacific Islander
14%
Black
9%
Two or More Races
5%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1%
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Amherst District Spending
$18,762Per Pupil
The Amherst spends $18,762 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 63% on instruction, 35% on support services, 2% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Amherst District
10:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Crocker Farm Elementary School had 10 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Massachusetts average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the MCAS
What is it?
The Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 are assessed in English language arts and math, and in grades 5, 8 and 10 in science.
How is it Scored?
Students score at one of four levels: above proficient/advanced, proficient, needs improvement and warning/failing. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level. Students must pass the grade 10 MCAS in order to graduate from high school.
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TestRating
6 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Massachusetts, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 MCAS Results for all subjects tested.
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