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General John Nixon Elementary School is located in Sudbury, MA and is one of 4 elementary schools in Sudbury School District. It is a public school that serves 465 students in grades K-5.

General John Nixon Elementary School made 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 General John Nixon Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2007, General John Nixon Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Massachusetts average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about General John Nixon Elementary School's students and teachers. more

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Sudbury District Spending

$12,621Per Pupil

The Sudbury spends $12,621 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 61% on instruction, 36% on support services, 2% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Sudbury District

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School Facts

Public School
Grades K-5
Sudbury School District

Made AYP
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General John Nixon Elementary School
472 Concord Rd
Sudbury, MA 01776
(978) 443-1080

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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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Math

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85%

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Students

Enrollment (2010)

Total: 465

46% 51%

Student Economic Level (2010)

In 2010, General John Nixon Elementary School had 5% 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

88%

Asian/Pacific Islander

Two or More Races

Black

Hispanic

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15:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2010, General John Nixon Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.

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General John Nixon Elementary School

Excellent school - great administrative staff and teachers. They really try to do their best for each child. No tolerance bully policies, open circle time, peace rallies, top notch MCAS scores.

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