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Overall#872
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Elementary School · Code: 3480202

Norrback Avenue

Worcester

State Rankings (Elementary)
#872
Overall Rank
#847
ELA MCAS
#846
Math MCAS
#668
Attendance
#778
Teacher Quality

MCAS Performance

Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts-914%(Rank #847)
Mathematics+113%(Rank #846)
Average Scaled Scores
ELA
478
Math
475
Achievement Percentiles
ELA: 8.0th · Math: 7.0th

Class Size & Student Body

Avg. Class Size
11
Total Classes
409
Students
517
Student Population
English Learners28.1%
Students with Disabilities44.9%
Low Income67.7%
46.2% Female
53.8% Male

Student Demographics

Race/Ethnicity
27%
37%
30%
White: 26.7%
Asian: 2.7%
Hispanic/Latino: 36.9%
Black/African American: 29.8%
Multi-Race: 3.7%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.2%

Attendance & Discipline

Attendance
Attendance Rate+1.5
93.4%
Chronically Absent-7.7
22.6%
Avg. Absences per Student10.9

Historical Trends

Performance trends across available years. COVID-19 caused data gaps in 2020.
ELA MCAS (M+E %)-9
14
20172025
Below pre-COVID levels
Math MCAS (M+E %)+1
13
20172025
Below pre-COVID levels
Attendance Rate+1.5
93.4
20182025
Below pre-COVID levels
Chronically Absent-7.7
22.6
20182025
Above pre-COVID levels

School Profile

Faculty & Staff
Total Teachers (FTE)42.7
Student/Teacher Ratio11.8 to 1
Teachers Licensed100%
Experienced Teachers61.3%
Teaching In-Field84.4%
Retention
Teacher Retention82.6%
Principal Retention100%
Teacher Program Areas
General Education67.6%
Special Education21.1%
English Learners11.3%
Quick Facts
District: Worcester
School Code: 3480202
Avg. Class Size: 11
Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.8 to 1

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