N H Wixon Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 465 elementary and middle school students from grades 4-8
- Ranks 292nd out of 443 middle schools in MA.
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Dennis-Yarmouth School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $14,762
- Graduation Rate: 69.9%
- Dropout Rate: 4.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 12.0
- Enrolled Students: 3,349
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 465
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 41.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 251 (54.0%)
- Females: 214 (46.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 16 (3.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 158 (34.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 174 (37.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.4% |
| Black | 21 | 4.5% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic | 30 | 6.5% |
| White | 378 | 81.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 4th Grade | 96 | 20.6% |
| 5th Grade | 95 | 20.4% |
| 6th Grade | 99 | 21.3% |
| 7th Grade | 101 | 21.7% |
| 8th Grade | 74 | 15.9% |
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 N H Wixon Middle School performed on average worse than many 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 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 42.0% | 47.0% | 54.0% |
| 2009 | 35.0% | 43.0% | 53.0% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 36.0% | 41.0% | 48.0% |
| 2009 | 36.0% | 38.0% | 48.0% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.0% | 77.0% | 78.0% |
| 2009 | 82.0% | 85.0% | 78.0% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 44.0% | 42.0% | 51.0% |
| 2009 | 43.0% | 50.0% | 48.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 41.0% | 34.0% | 40.0% |
| 2009 | 40.0% | 44.0% | 39.0% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.0% | 67.0% | 72.0% |
| 2009 | 69.0% | 69.0% | 70.0% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 39.0% | 41.0% | 53.0% |
| 2009 | 34.0% | 40.0% | 49.0% |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.0% | 64.0% | 69.0% |
| 2009 | 59.0% | 63.0% | 66.0% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 42.0% | 45.0% | 59.0% |
| 2009 | 45.0% | 47.0% | 57.0% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 50.0% | 54.0% | 63.0% |
| 2009 | 54.0% | - | - |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 38.0% | 47.0% | 55.0% |
| 2009 | 35.0% | - | - |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 44.0% | 43.0% | 53.0% |
| 2009 | 36.0% | - | - |
Source: MA Department of Education 2009-2010
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