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Public School | Grades 4-6 | Belchertown

Chestnut Hill Community School is located in Belchertown, MA and is one of 3 elementary schools in Belchertown School District. It is a public school that serves 607 students in grades 4-6.

Chestnut Hill Community 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 Chestnut Hill Community School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Chestnut Hill Community School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Massachusetts average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Chestnut Hill Community School's students and teachers. more

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School last updated on Nov 29, 2012

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59 State St, Belchertown, MA 01007

(413) 323-0437

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 607

48% 52%

Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Chestnut Hill Community School had 18% 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

90%

Hispanic

Two or More Races

Black

Asian/Pacific Islander

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Belchertown District Spending

$10,874Per Pupil

The Belchertown spends $10,874 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 60% on instruction, 37% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Belchertown District

16:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Chestnut Hill Community School had 16 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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What is it?

Which Grades and Subjects?

How is it Scored?

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