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Overall#823
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Elementary School · Code: 2290027

William A Welch Sr

Peabody

State Rankings (Elementary)
#823
Overall Rank
#810
ELA MCAS
#809
Math MCAS
#682
Attendance
#348
Teacher Quality

MCAS Performance

Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts-1417%(Rank #810)
Mathematics-1116%(Rank #809)
Average Scaled Scores
ELA
480
Math
477
Achievement Percentiles
ELA: 12.0th · Math: 9.0th

Class Size & Student Body

Avg. Class Size
22
Total Classes
155
Students
418
Student Population
English Learners35.7%
Students with Disabilities18.7%
Low Income69.6%
48.8% Female
51.2% Male

Student Demographics

Race/Ethnicity
37%
54%
White: 37.1%
Asian: 1.2%
Hispanic/Latino: 53.6%
Black/African American: 4.6%
Multi-Race: 2.9%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.7%

Attendance & Discipline

Attendance
Attendance Rate+2.4
93.3%
Chronically Absent-13.3
22.7%
Avg. Absences per Student11.7

Historical Trends

Performance trends across available years. COVID-19 caused data gaps in 2020.
ELA MCAS (M+E %)-14
17
20172025
Below pre-COVID levels
Math MCAS (M+E %)-11
16
20172025
Below pre-COVID levels
Attendance Rate+2.4
93.3
20182025
At pre-COVID levels
Chronically Absent-13.3
22.7
20182025
Above pre-COVID levels

School Profile

Faculty & Staff
Total Teachers (FTE)29.2
Student/Teacher Ratio14.0 to 1
Teachers Licensed96.6%
Experienced Teachers80.5%
Teaching In-Field97.1%
Retention
Teacher Retention96.3%
Principal Retention100%
Teacher Program Areas
General Education86.3%
Special Education6.8%
English Learners6.8%
Quick Facts
District: Peabody
School Code: 2290027
Avg. Class Size: 22
Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.0 to 1

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