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Overall#16
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Elementary School · Code: 2170005

L D Batchelder

North Reading

State Rankings (Elementary)
#16
Overall Rank
#16
ELA MCAS
#24
Math MCAS
#30
Attendance
#94
Teacher Quality

MCAS Performance

Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts+1581%(Rank #16)
Mathematics+1281%(Rank #24)
Average Scaled Scores
ELA
511
Math
515
Achievement Percentiles
ELA: 94.0th · Math: 92.0th

Class Size & Student Body

Avg. Class Size
25
Total Classes
202
Students
468
Student Population
English Learners1.9%
Students with Disabilities19%
Low Income7.5%
45.1% Female
54.9% Male

Student Demographics

Race/Ethnicity
87%
White: 86.5%
Asian: 4.9%
Hispanic/Latino: 3.4%
Black/African American: 1.5%
Multi-Race: 3.6%

Attendance & Discipline

Attendance
Attendance Rate+1.9
96%
Chronically Absent-9.6
4.1%
Avg. Absences per Student7.2

Historical Trends

Performance trends across available years. COVID-19 caused data gaps in 2020.
ELA MCAS (M+E %)+15
81
20172025
Below pre-COVID levels
Math MCAS (M+E %)+12
81
20172025
Below pre-COVID levels
Attendance Rate+1.9
96
20182025
At pre-COVID levels
Chronically Absent-9.6
4.1
20182025
Above pre-COVID levels

School Profile

Faculty & Staff
Total Teachers (FTE)31.2
Student/Teacher Ratio14.8 to 1
Teachers Licensed100%
Experienced Teachers88.1%
Teaching In-Field97.1%
Retention
Teacher Retention94.4%
Principal Retention100%
Teacher Program Areas
General Education77.3%
Special Education22.7%
Quick Facts
District: North Reading
School Code: 2170005
Avg. Class Size: 25
Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.8 to 1

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