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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 341 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-6
- Ranks 646th out of 1,070 elementary schools in MA.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 280 West Street, Amherst, MA 01002
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Amherst School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $17,723
- Students Per Teacher: 10.4
- Enrolled Students: 1,321
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 341
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 34.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 9.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 178 (52.2%)
- Females: 163 (47.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 21 (6.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 130 (38.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 151 (44.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 0.9% |
| Black | 29 | 8.5% |
| Asian | 29 | 8.5% |
| Hispanic | 104 | 30.5% |
| White | 160 | 46.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 63 | 18.5% |
| Kindergarten | 53 | 15.5% |
| 1st Grade | 52 | 15.2% |
| 2nd Grade | 33 | 9.7% |
| 3rd Grade | 34 | 10.0% |
| 4th Grade | 37 | 10.9% |
| 5th Grade | 40 | 11.7% |
| 6th Grade | 29 | 8.5% |
Source: MA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
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The overall school rating shows that Crocker Farm Elementary School performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on MCAS state exams in the following subjects:
- English Language Arts
- Math
- Science
MCAS - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 57.0% | 67.0% | 63.0% |
| 2009 | 65.0% | 66.0% | 57.0% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 61.0% | 60.0% | 65.0% |
| 2009 | 58.0% | 62.0% | 60.0% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 55.0% | 59.0% | 54.0% |
| 2009 | 43.0% | 56.0% | 53.0% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 54.0% | 52.0% | 48.0% |
| 2009 | 28.0% | 55.0% | 48.0% |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.0% | 83.0% | 69.0% |
| 2009 | 52.0% | 78.0% | 66.0% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 64.0% | 75.0% | 59.0% |
| 2009 | 58.0% | 70.0% | 57.0% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 57.0% | 70.0% | 63.0% |
| 2009 | 64.0% | - | - |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 58.0% | 67.0% | 55.0% |
| 2009 | 57.0% | - | - |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 47.0% | 61.0% | 53.0% |
| 2009 | 47.0% | - | - |
Source: MA Department of Education 2009-2010
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