Brookside Elementary School
4 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 605 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-4
- Ranks 592nd out of 1,070 elementary schools in MA.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1560 Lakeview Avenue, Dracut, MA 01826
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Dracut School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,267
- Graduation Rate: 78.1%
- Dropout Rate: 2.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.0
- Enrolled Students: 4,107
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 605
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 35.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 314 (51.9%)
- Females: 291 (48.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 23 (3.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 65 (10.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 88 (14.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black | 22 | 3.6% |
| Asian | 45 | 7.4% |
| Hispanic | 40 | 6.6% |
| White | 489 | 80.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 21 | 3.5% |
| Kindergarten | 117 | 19.3% |
| 1st Grade | 127 | 21.0% |
| 2nd Grade | 112 | 18.5% |
| 3rd Grade | 115 | 19.0% |
| 4th Grade | 113 | 18.7% |
Source: MA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 4
4 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Brookside Elementary School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 31, 2010
- Rating:
(4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - great school, lots of attention to each individual student!
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Brookside 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
MCAS - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.0% | 66.0% | 63.0% |
| 2009 | 50.0% | 59.0% | 57.0% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.0% | 65.0% | 65.0% |
| 2009 | 50.0% | 54.0% | 60.0% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 54.0% | 56.0% | 54.0% |
| 2009 | 51.0% | 55.0% | 53.0% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 52.0% | 45.0% | 48.0% |
| 2009 | 24.0% | 35.0% | 48.0% |
Source: MA Department of Education 2009-2010
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