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Converse Middle Middle School
24 Converse St Palmer MA, 01069, Hampden County Phone: 413-283-8109 Ranking: ![]() Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 7 School District: Palmer 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: | 31 | 33 | 34 | 36 | 26 | 39 | 40 | |||||||
Total Students: | 369 | 385 | 381 | 404 | 416 | 462 | 469 | |||||||
Grade 5: | 121 | 32.8% | 132 | 34.3% | 132 | 34.6% | 127 | 31.4% | 138 | 33.2% | 159 | 34.4% | 139 | 29.6% |
Grade 6: | 119 | 32.2% | 135 | 35.1% | 124 | 32.5% | 139 | 34.4% | 147 | 35.3% | 139 | 30.1% | 157 | 33.5% |
Grade 7: | 129 | 35.0% | 118 | 30.6% | 125 | 32.8% | 138 | 34.2% | 131 | 31.5% | 164 | 35.5% | 173 | 36.9% |
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: | 200 | 54.2% | 204 | 53.0% | 202 | 53.0% | 223 | 55.2% | 215 | 51.7% | 220 | 47.6% | 218 | 46.5% |
Female: | 169 | 45.8% | 181 | 47.0% | 179 | 47.0% | 181 | 44.8% | 201 | 48.3% | 242 | 52.4% | 229 | 48.8% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 4 | 1.0% | 5 | 1.2% | 6 | 1.4% | 4 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.4% |
Asian: | 7 | 1.9% | 5 | 1.3% | 6 | 1.6% | 6 | 1.5% | 6 | 1.4% | 6 | 1.3% | 7 | 1.5% |
Hispanic: | 15 | 4.1% | 19 | 4.9% | 11 | 2.9% | 7 | 1.7% | 10 | 2.4% | 12 | 2.6% | 10 | 2.1% |
Black: | 6 | 1.6% | 6 | 1.6% | 4 | 1.0% | 4 | 1.0% | 4 | 1.0% | 7 | 1.5% | 8 | 1.7% |
White: | 339 | 91.9% | 348 | 90.4% | 346 | 90.8% | 373 | 92.3% | 379 | 91.1% | 415 | 89.8% | 424 | 90.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 10 | 2.2% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 2 | 0.5% | 5 | 1.3% | 9 | 2.4% | 7 | 1.7% | 10 | 2.4% | 8 | 1.7% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 154 | 41.7% | 160 | 41.6% | 141 | 37.0% | 142 | 35.1% | 130 | 31.3% | 141 | 30.5% | 115 | 24.5% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 33 | 8.9% | 31 | 8.1% | 34 | 8.9% | 29 | 7.2% | 24 | 5.8% | 31 | 6.7% | 23 | 4.9% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.85 | 11.67 | 11.28 | 11.29 | 15.77 | 12.00 | 11.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 54% | 53% | 59% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 58% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 56% | 61% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 54% | 63% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 55% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 64% | 67% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 61% | 58% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 54% | 52% | 65% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 26% | 25% | 43% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 31% | 31% | 51% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 32% | 32% | 52% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 45% | 54% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 53% | 51% | 55% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 43% | 59% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 44% | 43% | 57% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 32% | 29% | 61% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 48.78% | 48% | 52% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 51% | 50% | 55% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 38% | 38% | 51% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 51% | 49% | 50% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 48% | 46% | 51% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 46% | 50% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 47% | 46% | 49% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 48% | 47% | 53% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 51% | 50% | 50% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 57% | 52% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 53% | 52% | 51% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 62% | 64% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 71% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 70% | 67% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 64% | 66% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 62% | 69% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 62% | 68% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 67% | 66% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 65% | 67% |
2003 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 43.4% | 42.8% | 42% |
2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 36% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 32% | 31% | 46% |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 31% | 30% | 46% |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 44% | 52% |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 54% | 51% | 56% |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 47% | 57% |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 62% | 62% | 59% |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 62% | 59% | 58% |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 49% | 47% | 60% |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 34% | 60% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 59.3% | 59.2% | 66% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 63% | 65% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 61% | 69% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 59% | 69% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 68% | 70% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 72% | 72% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 69% | 73% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 64% | 71% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 73% | 71% |
2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 38% | 36% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 32% | 29% | 46% |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 43% | 41% | 47% |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 56% | 56% | 49% |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 54% | 51% | 53% |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 61% | 58% | 51% |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 51% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 52% | 50% | 52% |
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* Converse Middle Middle School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.