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Overall#199
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Elementary School · Code: 1220005

Center Elementary

Hanover

State Rankings (Elementary)
#199
Overall Rank
#238
ELA MCAS
#215
Math MCAS
#93
Attendance
#175
Teacher Quality

MCAS Performance

Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts+257%(Rank #238)
Mathematics+960%(Rank #215)
Average Scaled Scores
ELA
503
Math
507
Achievement Percentiles
ELA: 77.0th · Math: 78.0th

Class Size & Student Body

Avg. Class Size
26
Total Classes
192
Students
586
Student Population
English Learners3.2%
Students with Disabilities25.9%
Low Income8.9%
50.3% Female
49.7% Male

Student Demographics

Race/Ethnicity
91%
White: 91%
Asian: 1.4%
Hispanic/Latino: 3.6%
Black/African American: 1.9%
Multi-Race: 2.1%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.2%

Attendance & Discipline

Attendance
Attendance Rate+1.4
95.6%
Chronically Absent-4.5
5.6%
Avg. Absences per Student7.9

Historical Trends

Performance trends across available years. COVID-19 caused data gaps in 2020.
ELA MCAS (M+E %)+2
57
20212025
Math MCAS (M+E %)+9
60
20212025
Attendance Rate+1.4
95.6
20182025
At pre-COVID levels
Chronically Absent-4.5
5.6
20182025
Above pre-COVID levels

School Profile

Faculty & Staff
Total Teachers (FTE)35.8
Student/Teacher Ratio16.3 to 1
Teachers Licensed99.3%
Experienced Teachers84.6%
Teaching In-Field97.5%
Retention
Teacher Retention79.5%
Principal Retention100%
Teacher Program Areas
General Education75.5%
Special Education23.1%
English Learners1.4%
Quick Facts
District: Hanover
School Code: 1220005
Avg. Class Size: 26
Student/Teacher Ratio: 16.3 to 1

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