About This School
West Elementary School is located in Stoughton, MA and is one of 5 elementary schools in Stoughton School District. It is a public school that serves 372 students in grades K-5.
West 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 West Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2007, West Elementary School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Massachusetts average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about West Elementary School's students and teachers. more
West 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 West Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2007, West Elementary School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Massachusetts average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about West Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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Stoughton District Spending
$11,996Per Pupil
The Stoughton spends $11,996 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 64% on instruction, 33% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Stoughton District
Education.com TestRating
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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Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Helen Hansen Elementary School 0.9 miles |  |
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| Joseph H Gibbons Elementary School 1.1 miles |  |
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| Joseph R Dawe Junior Elementary School 1.3 miles | |
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| South Elementary School 2.1 miles |  |
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| Dean S Luce Elementary School 2.2 miles |  |
Data Sources: MA Dept. of Education, NCES, MDR.
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School Facts
- Public School
- Grades K-5
- Stoughton School District
Did not make AYP
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see 2011 test scores
Contact
West Elementary School1322 Central St
Stoughton, MA 02072
(781) 344-7005
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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
3 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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Enrollment (2010)
Total: 372
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Student Economic Level (2010)
In 2010, West Elementary School had 45% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Massachusetts had 31% 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 (2010)
White
64%
Black
17%
Hispanic
12%
Asian/Pacific Islander
3%
Two or More Races
3%
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13:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, West Elementary School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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