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Overall#375
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Elementary School · Code: 3420025

Shawsheen Elementary

Wilmington

State Rankings (Elementary)
#375
Overall Rank
#428
ELA MCAS
#458
Math MCAS
#62
Attendance
#481
Teacher Quality

MCAS Performance

Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts-745%(Rank #428)
Mathematics-1344%(Rank #458)
Average Scaled Scores
ELA
495
Math
499
Achievement Percentiles
ELA: 51.0th · Math: 57.0th

Class Size & Student Body

Avg. Class Size
17
Total Classes
184
Students
307
Student Population
English Learners2.9%
Students with Disabilities24.8%
Low Income13%
50.8% Female
48.9% Male

Student Demographics

Race/Ethnicity
78%
8%
White: 77.9%
Asian: 8.1%
Hispanic/Latino: 6.2%
Black/African American: 1.6%
Multi-Race: 6.2%

Attendance & Discipline

Attendance
Attendance Rate+0.9
95.8%
Chronically Absent-5.7
4.2%
Avg. Absences per Student7.4
Discipline
In-School Suspension0.6%
Out-of-School Suspension1.9%

Historical Trends

Performance trends across available years. COVID-19 caused data gaps in 2020.
ELA MCAS (M+E %)-7
45
20172025
At pre-COVID levels
Math MCAS (M+E %)-13
44
20172025
Below pre-COVID levels
Attendance Rate+0.9
95.8
20182025
At pre-COVID levels
Chronically Absent-5.7
4.2
20182025
Above pre-COVID levels

School Profile

Faculty & Staff
Total Teachers (FTE)30.4
Student/Teacher Ratio10.0 to 1
Teachers Licensed100%
Experienced Teachers71.4%
Teaching In-Field97%
Retention
Teacher Retention96.8%
Principal Retention100%
Teacher Program Areas
General Education78%
Special Education21.3%
English Learners0.7%
Quick Facts
District: Wilmington
School Code: 3420025
Avg. Class Size: 17
Student/Teacher Ratio: 10.0 to 1

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