Chickering Primary School
29 Cross St
Dover MA, 02030, Norfolk County
Phone: 508-785-0480
Ranking: (107 out of 1,316, top 8%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Dover 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: | 41 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 42 | 41 | 42 | |||||||
Total Students: | 504 | 523 | 512 | 548 | 572 | 579 | 580 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 66 | 13.1% | 70 | 13.4% | 68 | 13.3% | 66 | 12.0% | 81 | 14.2% | 85 | 14.7% | 81 | 14.0% |
Grade 1: | 77 | 15.3% | 75 | 14.3% | 74 | 14.5% | 95 | 17.3% | 90 | 15.7% | 98 | 16.9% | 91 | 15.7% |
Grade 2: | 80 | 15.9% | 84 | 16.1% | 91 | 17.8% | 88 | 16.1% | 103 | 18.0% | 93 | 16.1% | 103 | 17.8% |
Grade 3: | 90 | 17.9% | 97 | 18.5% | 88 | 17.2% | 103 | 18.8% | 94 | 16.4% | 110 | 19.0% | 92 | 15.9% |
Grade 4: | 95 | 18.8% | 92 | 17.6% | 102 | 19.9% | 91 | 16.6% | 110 | 19.2% | 94 | 16.2% | 105 | 18.1% |
Grade 5: | 96 | 19.0% | 105 | 20.1% | 89 | 17.4% | 105 | 19.2% | 94 | 16.4% | 99 | 17.1% | 108 | 18.6% |
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: | 276 | 54.8% | 285 | 54.5% | 283 | 55.3% | 277 | 50.5% | 299 | 52.3% | 305 | 52.7% | 285 | 49.1% |
Female: | 228 | 45.2% | 238 | 45.5% | 229 | 44.7% | 271 | 49.5% | 273 | 47.7% | 274 | 47.3% | 283 | 48.8% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 43 | 8.5% | 44 | 8.4% | 42 | 8.2% | 45 | 8.2% | 44 | 7.7% | 36 | 6.2% | 30 | 5.2% |
Hispanic: | 20 | 4.0% | 14 | 2.7% | 13 | 2.5% | 12 | 2.2% | 8 | 1.4% | 7 | 1.2% | 6 | 1.0% |
Black: | 16 | 3.2% | 15 | 2.9% | 17 | 3.3% | 15 | 2.7% | 18 | 3.1% | 19 | 3.3% | 14 | 2.4% |
White: | 408 | 81.0% | 433 | 82.8% | 425 | 83.0% | 461 | 84.1% | 495 | 86.5% | 511 | 88.3% | 522 | 90.0% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 16 | 3.2% | 17 | 3.3% | 15 | 2.9% | 14 | 2.6% | 6 | 1.0% | 5 | 0.9% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 8 | 1.6% | 14 | 2.7% | 14 | 2.7% | 14 | 2.6% | 13 | 2.3% | 7 | 1.2% | 6 | 1.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.27 | 12.20 | 12.28 | 13.28 | 13.66 | 14.20 | 13.90 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 89.7% | N/A | N/A |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 80% | 80% | 59% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 79% | 79% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76% | 76% | 57% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76% | 76% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 79% | 79% | 61% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 86% | 86% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 85% | 85% | 57% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 77% | 77% | 52% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 86% | 86% | 60% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72% | 72% | 61% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 75% | 75% | 60% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 87% | 87% | 65% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 89% | 89% | 66% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 84% | 84% | 61% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 86% | 86% | 67% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 83% | 83% | 63% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 81% | 81% | 62% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76% | 76% | 58% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 90.8% | N/A | 56% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 76% | 56% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 67% | 50% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 76% | 50% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 75% | 56% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 73% | 49% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 69% | 53% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 82% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 78% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 70% | 57% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 76% | 53% |
2003 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 62.8% | N/A | 40% |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 64% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 53% | 53% | 41% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 69% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 68% | 48% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 82% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 67% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 73% | 48% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 74% | 47% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 73% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 79% | 52% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 79% | 59% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 85% | 85% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 80% | 61% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 86% | 63% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 86% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 92% | 92% | 67% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 84% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 90% | 90% | 65% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 60% | 43% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 81% | 51% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 76% | 52% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 83% | 83% | 54% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 82% | 55% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 86% | 59% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 86% | 57% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 89% | 89% | 61% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 75.27% | 75% | 52% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 72% | 55% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 71% | 51% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 65% | 50% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 71% | 51% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 60% | 50% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 67% | 49% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 80% | 53% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 67% | 50% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 80% | 52% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 84% | 51% |
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* Chickering Primary School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.