Overall#362
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Elementary School · Code: 2290016
John E. McCarthy
State Rankings (Elementary)
#362
Overall Rank
#515
ELA MCAS
#438
Math MCAS
#662
Attendance
#96
Teacher Quality
MCAS Performance
Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts▸ +240%(Rank #515)
Mathematics▲ +1245%(Rank #438)
Average Scaled Scores
ELA
492
Math
493
Achievement Percentiles
ELA: 41.0th · Math: 41.0th
Class Size & Student Body
Avg. Class Size
21
Total Classes
144
Students
370
Student Population
English Learners21.4%
Students with Disabilities16%
Low Income54.9%
53.5% Female
46.5% Male
Student Demographics
Race/Ethnicity
White: 44.9%
Asian: 4.6%
Hispanic/Latino: 27%
Black/African American: 19.2%
Multi-Race: 3.8%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.5%
Attendance & Discipline
Attendance
Attendance Rate▲ +2.7
93.4%
Chronically Absent▼ -12.2
21.1%
Avg. Absences per Student11.3
Discipline
In-School Suspension1.2%
Out-of-School Suspension0.7%
Historical Trends
Performance trends across available years. COVID-19 caused data gaps in 2020.
ELA MCAS (M+E %)▸ +2
40
20172025
Below pre-COVID levels
Math MCAS (M+E %)▲ +12
45
20172025
Below pre-COVID levels
Attendance Rate▲ +2.7
93.4
20182025
At pre-COVID levels
Chronically Absent▼ -12.2
21.1
20182025
Above pre-COVID levels
School Profile
Faculty & Staff
Total Teachers (FTE)28.9
Student/Teacher Ratio13.3 to 1
Teachers Licensed100%
Experienced Teachers85.1%
Teaching In-Field100%
Retention
Teacher Retention59.3%
Principal Retention100%
Teacher Program Areas
General Education82.3%
Special Education10.4%
English Learners7.3%
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