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Elementary School · Code: 2810165

Arthur T Talmadge

Springfield

State Rankings (Elementary)
#678
Overall Rank
#682
ELA MCAS
#563
Math MCAS
#815
Attendance
#659
Teacher Quality

MCAS Performance

Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts+1828%(Rank #682)
Mathematics+2336%(Rank #563)
Average Scaled Scores
ELA
487
Math
485
Achievement Percentiles
ELA: 26.0th · Math: 21.0th

Class Size & Student Body

Avg. Class Size
13
Total Classes
183
Students
200
Student Population
English Learners13%
Students with Disabilities28.5%
Low Income85.5%
50.5% Female
49.5% Male

Student Demographics

Race/Ethnicity
11%
65%
14%
White: 10.5%
Asian: 5%
Hispanic/Latino: 65%
Black/African American: 13.5%
Multi-Race: 6%

Attendance & Discipline

Attendance
Attendance Rate+2.5
92.1%
Chronically Absent-14.7
29.6%
Avg. Absences per Student13.9

Historical Trends

Performance trends across available years. COVID-19 caused data gaps in 2020.
ELA MCAS (M+E %)+18
28
20172025
Below pre-COVID levels
Math MCAS (M+E %)+23
36
20172025
At pre-COVID levels
Attendance Rate+2.5
92.1
20182025
Below pre-COVID levels
Chronically Absent-14.7
29.6
20182025
Above pre-COVID levels

School Profile

Faculty & Staff
Total Teachers (FTE)23.4
Student/Teacher Ratio8.4 to 1
Teachers Licensed100%
Experienced Teachers65.8%
Teaching In-Field92%
Retention
Teacher Retention81.5%
Principal Retention100%
Teacher Program Areas
General Education72.4%
Special Education23.4%
English Learners4.3%
Quick Facts
District: Springfield
School Code: 2810165
Avg. Class Size: 13
Student/Teacher Ratio: 8.4 to 1

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