Edgar A Hooks Elementary School

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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 449 elementary school students from grades 1-4
- Ranks 746th out of 1,070 elementary schools in MA.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 300 Crescent Avenue, Chelsea, MA 02150
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Chelsea School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $13,749
- Graduation Rate: 47.8%
- Dropout Rate: 10.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.4
- Enrolled Students: 5,638
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 449
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 34.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 243 (54.1%)
- Females: 206 (45.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 38 (8.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 386 (86.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 424 (94.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 29 | 6.5% |
| Asian | 9 | 2.0% |
| Hispanic | 369 | 82.2% |
| White | 36 | 8.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Grade | 122 | 27.2% |
| 2nd Grade | 107 | 23.8% |
| 3rd Grade | 113 | 25.2% |
| 4th Grade | 107 | 23.8% |
Source: MA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Edgar A Hooks Elementary School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on MCAS state exams in the following subjects:
- English Language Arts
- Math
MCAS - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 40.0% | 39.0% | 63.0% |
| 2009 | 41.0% | 33.0% | 57.0% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 61.0% | 53.0% | 65.0% |
| 2009 | 46.0% | 47.0% | 60.0% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 42.0% | 38.0% | 54.0% |
| 2009 | 42.0% | 40.0% | 53.0% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 53.0% | 48.0% | 48.0% |
| 2009 | 38.0% | 42.0% | 48.0% |
Source: MA Department of Education 2009-2010
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