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Elementary School · Code: 6980020

Essex Elementary

Manchester Essex Regional

State Rankings (Elementary)
#406
Overall Rank
#235
ELA MCAS
#614
Math MCAS
#149
Attendance
#95
Teacher Quality

MCAS Performance

Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts-858%(Rank #235)
Mathematics-2933%(Rank #614)
Average Scaled Scores
ELA
498
Math
492
Achievement Percentiles
ELA: 61.0th · Math: 38.0th

Class Size & Student Body

Avg. Class Size
18
Total Classes
123
Students
215
Student Population
English Learners0.5%
Students with Disabilities23.7%
Low Income15.8%
54.9% Female
45.1% Male

Student Demographics

Race/Ethnicity
94%
White: 93.5%
Asian: 0.5%
Hispanic/Latino: 3.7%
Multi-Race: 2.3%

Attendance & Discipline

Attendance
Attendance Rate+1.3
95.4%
Chronically Absent-4.2
7%
Avg. Absences per Student8.3

Historical Trends

Performance trends across available years. COVID-19 caused data gaps in 2020.
ELA MCAS (M+E %)-8
58
20172025
Below pre-COVID levels
Math MCAS (M+E %)-29
33
20172025
Below pre-COVID levels
Attendance Rate+1.3
95.4
20182025
At pre-COVID levels
Chronically Absent-4.2
7
20182025
Above pre-COVID levels

School Profile

Faculty & Staff
Total Teachers (FTE)22.3
Student/Teacher Ratio9.7 to 1
Teachers Licensed100%
Experienced Teachers89.2%
Teaching In-Field96%
Retention
Teacher Retention84.6%
Teacher Program Areas
General Education80.9%
Special Education18%
English Learners1.1%
Quick Facts
School Code: 6980020
Avg. Class Size: 18
Student/Teacher Ratio: 9.7 to 1

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