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Elementary School · Code: 1490015

Alexander B Bruce

Lawrence

State Rankings (Elementary)
#764
Overall Rank
#807
ELA MCAS
#712
Math MCAS
#577
Attendance
#861
Teacher Quality

MCAS Performance

Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts-717%(Rank #807)
Mathematics+1125%(Rank #712)
Average Scaled Scores
ELA
478
Math
486
Achievement Percentiles
ELA: 8.0th · Math: 23.0th

Class Size & Student Body

Avg. Class Size
22
Total Classes
252
Students
477
Student Population
English Learners54.5%
Students with Disabilities18%
Low Income86.4%
48.9% Female
51.2% Male

Student Demographics

Race/Ethnicity
95%
White: 1.3%
Asian: 0.2%
Hispanic/Latino: 95.2%
Black/African American: 2.3%
Multi-Race: 1.1%

Attendance & Discipline

Attendance
Attendance Rate+3.1
93.8%
Chronically Absent-15.6
18.8%
Avg. Absences per Student10.8
Discipline
In-School Suspension0.2%
Out-of-School Suspension2.5%

Historical Trends

Performance trends across available years. COVID-19 caused data gaps in 2020.
ELA MCAS (M+E %)-7
17
20172025
Below pre-COVID levels
Math MCAS (M+E %)+11
25
20172025
Below pre-COVID levels
Attendance Rate+3.1
93.8
20182025
At pre-COVID levels
Chronically Absent-15.6
18.8
20182025
Above pre-COVID levels

School Profile

Faculty & Staff
Total Teachers (FTE)41.3
Student/Teacher Ratio11.2 to 1
Teachers Licensed90.3%
Experienced Teachers53.3%
Teaching In-Field71.4%
Retention
Teacher Retention71.7%
Principal Retention50%
Teacher Program Areas
General Education78.8%
Special Education13.9%
English Learners7.3%
Quick Facts
District: Lawrence
School Code: 1490015
Avg. Class Size: 22
Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.2 to 1

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