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Casimir Pulaski Primary School
1097 Braley Rd
New Bedford MA, 02745, Bristol County
Phone: 508-997-4511
Ranking:
(1,049 out of 1,316, bottom 20%)*

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: | 43 | 43 | 39 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 40 | |||||||
Total Students: | 664 | 634 | 621 | 562 | 552 | 609 | 605 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 91 | 13.7% | 102 | 16.1% | 87 | 14.0% | 62 | 11.0% | 80 | 14.5% | 77 | 12.6% | 64 | 10.6% |
Kindergarten: | 85 | 12.8% | 81 | 12.8% | 90 | 14.5% | 99 | 17.6% | 81 | 14.7% | 86 | 14.1% | 82 | 13.6% |
Grade 1: | 95 | 14.3% | 101 | 15.9% | 98 | 15.8% | 94 | 16.7% | 92 | 16.7% | 82 | 13.5% | 75 | 12.4% |
Grade 2: | 112 | 16.9% | 101 | 15.9% | 105 | 16.9% | 88 | 15.7% | 76 | 13.8% | 89 | 14.6% | 90 | 14.9% |
Grade 3: | 103 | 15.5% | 101 | 15.9% | 86 | 13.8% | 83 | 14.8% | 74 | 13.4% | 85 | 14.0% | 98 | 16.2% |
Grade 4: | 100 | 15.1% | 82 | 12.9% | 83 | 13.4% | 72 | 12.8% | 74 | 13.4% | 95 | 15.6% | 104 | 17.2% |
Grade 5: | 78 | 11.7% | 66 | 10.4% | 72 | 11.6% | 64 | 11.4% | 75 | 13.6% | 95 | 15.6% | 92 | 15.2% |
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: | 366 | 55.1% | 366 | 57.7% | 347 | 55.9% | 299 | 53.2% | 298 | 54.0% | 340 | 55.8% | 309 | 51.1% |
Female: | 298 | 44.9% | 268 | 42.3% | 274 | 44.1% | 263 | 46.8% | 254 | 46.0% | 269 | 44.2% | 245 | 40.5% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 4 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.8% | 6 | 1.0% | 5 | 0.9% | 5 | 0.9% | 5 | 0.8% | 7 | 1.2% |
Hispanic: | 81 | 12.2% | 76 | 12.0% | 73 | 11.8% | 67 | 11.9% | 66 | 12.0% | 106 | 17.4% | 86 | 14.2% |
Black: | 41 | 6.2% | 30 | 4.7% | 26 | 4.2% | 28 | 5.0% | 33 | 6.0% | 33 | 5.4% | 40 | 6.6% |
White: | 480 | 72.3% | 475 | 74.9% | 463 | 74.6% | 418 | 74.4% | 404 | 73.2% | 416 | 68.3% | 425 | 70.2% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.5% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 56 | 8.4% | 46 | 7.3% | 51 | 8.2% | 41 | 7.3% | 40 | 7.2% | 46 | 7.6% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 289 | 43.5% | 259 | 40.9% | 217 | 34.9% | 202 | 35.9% | 183 | 33.2% | 224 | 36.8% | 209 | 34.5% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 45 | 6.8% | 47 | 7.4% | 37 | 6.0% | 51 | 9.1% | 48 | 8.7% | 62 | 10.2% | 63 | 10.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.45 | 14.65 | 15.95 | 14.07 | 14.05 | 15.50 | 15.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 49% | 46.2% | N/A |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 52% | 39% | 59% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 42% | 38% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 37% | 38% | 57% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 54% | 53% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 57% | 45% | 61% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 52% | 45% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 45% | 35% | 57% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 44% | 32% | 52% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 64% | 44% | 60% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 56% | 50% | 61% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 46% | 44% | 60% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 61% | 61% | 65% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 63% | 53% | 66% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 49% | 40% | 61% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 52% | 48% | 67% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 51% | 48% | 63% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 49% | 44% | 62% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 49% | 40% | 58% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 34.1% | 56% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 38% | 32% | 56% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 33% | 23% | 50% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 25% | 50% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 30% | 56% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 49% | 28% | 49% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 40% | 33% | 53% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 40% | 32% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 31% | 28% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 47% | 35% | 57% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 40% | 33% | 53% |
2003 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 24% | 20.3% | 40% |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 37% | 26% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 33% | 25% | 41% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 19% | 19% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 30% | 29% | 48% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 34% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 27% | 34% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 23% | 33% | 48% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 43% | 34% | 47% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 34% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 47% | 32% | 52% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 34% | 59% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 40% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 41% | 37% | 61% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 42% | 39% | 63% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 41% | 42% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 51% | 45% | 67% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 37% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 39% | 45% | 65% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 27% | 23% | 43% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 41% | 34% | 51% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 39% | 35% | 52% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 47% | 40% | 54% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 34% | 37% | 55% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 31% | 39% | 59% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 34% | 36% | 57% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 42% | 38% | 61% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 42.06% | 34% | 52% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 37% | 36% | 55% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 41% | 35% | 51% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 30% | 28% | 50% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 34% | 29% | 51% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 40% | 28% | 50% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 30% | 27% | 49% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 17% | 30% | 53% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 28% | 27% | 50% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 33% | 29% | 52% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 35% | 33% | 51% |
2003 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 30.1% | 19.8% | 42% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Casimir Pulaski 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.