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Elementary School · Code: 7750027

Houghton Elementary

Wachusett

State Rankings (Elementary)
#330
Overall Rank
#327
ELA MCAS
#308
Math MCAS
#462
Attendance
#339
Teacher Quality

MCAS Performance

Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts-1952%(Rank #327)
Mathematics-855%(Rank #308)
Average Scaled Scores
ELA
502
Math
505
Achievement Percentiles
ELA: 74.0th · Math: 73.0th

Class Size & Student Body

Avg. Class Size
14
Total Classes
163
Students
312
Student Population
English Learners3.2%
Students with Disabilities22.4%
Low Income18.6%
47.4% Female
52.6% Male

Student Demographics

Race/Ethnicity
78%
13%
White: 77.9%
Asian: 2.6%
Hispanic/Latino: 12.8%
Black/African American: 2.9%
Multi-Race: 3.9%

Attendance & Discipline

Attendance
Attendance Rate+0.1
94.4%
Chronically Absent-0.9
11.4%
Avg. Absences per Student9.8

Historical Trends

Performance trends across available years. COVID-19 caused data gaps in 2020.
ELA MCAS (M+E %)-19
52
20172025
Below pre-COVID levels
Math MCAS (M+E %)-8
55
20172025
Below pre-COVID levels
Attendance Rate+0.1
94.4
20182025
At pre-COVID levels
Chronically Absent-0.9
11.4
20182025
Above pre-COVID levels

School Profile

Faculty & Staff
Total Teachers (FTE)27.8
Student/Teacher Ratio11.4 to 1
Teachers Licensed100%
Experienced Teachers78.4%
Teaching In-Field96.2%
Retention
Teacher Retention100%
Teacher Program Areas
General Education93.8%
Special Education3.6%
English Learners2.6%
Quick Facts
District: Wachusett
School Code: 7750027
Avg. Class Size: 14
Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.4 to 1

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