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Carlos Pacheco Primary School
261 Mt Pleasant Stre
New Bedford MA, 02746, Bristol County
Phone: 508-997-4511
Ranking:
(960 out of 1,316, bottom 27%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: New Bedford School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | |||||||
Total Students: | 384 | 364 | 336 | 322 | 323 | 307 | 335 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 54 | 14.1% | 36 | 9.9% | 34 | 10.1% | 35 | 10.9% | 41 | 12.7% | 34 | 11.1% | 28 | 8.4% |
Kindergarten: | 65 | 16.9% | 72 | 19.8% | 64 | 19.0% | 74 | 23.0% | 64 | 19.8% | 52 | 16.9% | 68 | 20.3% |
Grade 1: | 68 | 17.7% | 63 | 17.3% | 66 | 19.6% | 59 | 18.3% | 44 | 13.6% | 61 | 19.9% | 57 | 17.0% |
Grade 2: | 53 | 13.8% | 66 | 18.1% | 50 | 14.9% | 47 | 14.6% | 54 | 16.7% | 40 | 13.0% | 50 | 14.9% |
Grade 3: | 65 | 16.9% | 41 | 11.3% | 48 | 14.3% | 37 | 11.5% | 41 | 12.7% | 37 | 12.1% | 57 | 17.0% |
Grade 4: | 38 | 9.9% | 43 | 11.8% | 38 | 11.3% | 40 | 12.4% | 34 | 10.5% | 52 | 16.9% | 36 | 10.7% |
Grade 5: | 41 | 10.7% | 43 | 11.8% | 36 | 10.7% | 30 | 9.3% | 45 | 13.9% | 31 | 10.1% | 39 | 11.6% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 197 | 51.3% | 194 | 53.3% | 172 | 51.2% | 172 | 53.4% | 165 | 51.1% | 159 | 51.8% | 164 | 49.0% |
Female: | 187 | 48.7% | 170 | 46.7% | 164 | 48.8% | 150 | 46.6% | 158 | 48.9% | 148 | 48.2% | 156 | 46.6% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 5 | 1.3% | 3 | 0.8% | 4 | 1.2% | 3 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% |
Asian: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.9% |
Hispanic: | 178 | 46.4% | 181 | 49.7% | 160 | 47.6% | 151 | 46.9% | 178 | 55.1% | 181 | 59.0% | 199 | 59.4% |
Black: | 53 | 13.8% | 51 | 14.0% | 50 | 14.9% | 52 | 16.1% | 45 | 13.9% | 39 | 12.7% | 43 | 12.8% |
White: | 121 | 31.5% | 108 | 29.7% | 101 | 30.1% | 100 | 31.1% | 86 | 26.6% | 80 | 26.1% | 78 | 23.3% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 25 | 6.5% | 20 | 5.5% | 19 | 5.7% | 14 | 4.3% | 12 | 3.7% | 5 | 1.6% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 321 | 83.6% | 317 | 87.1% | 265 | 78.9% | 276 | 85.7% | 264 | 81.7% | 258 | 84.0% | 295 | 88.1% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 23 | 6.0% | 8 | 2.2% | 7 | 2.1% | 13 | 4.0% | 17 | 5.3% | 24 | 7.8% | 22 | 6.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.55 | 17.03 | 16.49 | 16.25 | 17.00 | 16.70 | 18.40 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 60% | 46.2% | N/A |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 32% | 39% | 59% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 28% | 38% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 34% | 38% | 57% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 73% | 53% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 55% | 45% | 61% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 66% | 45% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 48% | 35% | 57% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 31% | 32% | 52% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 49% | 44% | 60% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 42% | 50% | 61% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 53% | 44% | 60% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 78% | 61% | 65% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 73% | 53% | 66% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 68% | 40% | 61% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 87% | 48% | 67% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 67% | 48% | 63% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 46% | 44% | 62% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 39% | 40% | 58% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 8.9% | 34.1% | 56% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 18% | 32% | 56% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 22% | 23% | 50% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 14% | 25% | 50% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 7% | 30% | 56% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 20% | 28% | 49% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 40% | 33% | 53% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 25% | 32% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 51% | 28% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 35% | 57% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 33% | 53% |
2003 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 3.6% | 20.3% | 40% |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 11% | 26% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 14% | 25% | 41% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 0% | 19% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 15% | 29% | 48% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 20% | 34% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 34% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 33% | 48% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 34% | 47% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 34% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 32% | 52% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 35% | 34% | 59% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 28% | 40% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 24% | 37% | 61% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 40% | 39% | 63% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 41% | 42% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 45% | 67% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 38% | 37% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 45% | 65% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 17% | 23% | 43% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 12% | 34% | 51% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 21% | 35% | 52% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 61% | 40% | 54% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 59% | 37% | 55% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 39% | 59% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 36% | 57% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 38% | 61% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 14.81% | 34% | 52% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 19% | 36% | 55% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 24% | 35% | 51% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 28% | 50% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 28% | 29% | 51% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 30% | 28% | 50% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 33% | 27% | 49% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 39% | 30% | 53% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 25% | 27% | 50% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 21% | 29% | 52% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 38% | 33% | 51% |
2003 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 7.7% | 19.8% | 42% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Carlos Pacheco Primary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.