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Joseph Mcavinnue Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

131 Mammoth Rd

Lowell MA, 01854, Middlesex County

Phone: 978-937-2871

Ranking:

(1,224 out of 1,316, bottom 7%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 4

School District: Lowell 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:	33		33		34		33		37		35		35
Total Students:	538		525		489		477		486		470		486
Prekindergarten:	47	8.7%	46	8.8%	45	9.2%	51	10.7%	46	9.5%	47	10.0%	47	9.7%
Kindergarten:	110	20.4%	97	18.5%	104	21.3%	90	18.9%	94	19.3%	82	17.4%	105	21.6%
Grade 1:	95	17.7%	110	21.0%	86	17.6%	88	18.4%	86	17.7%	93	19.8%	72	14.8%
Grade 2:	114	21.2%	92	17.5%	97	19.8%	81	17.0%	93	19.1%	77	16.4%	101	20.8%
Grade 3:	86	16.0%	95	18.1%	74	15.1%	89	18.7%	76	15.6%	96	20.4%	76	15.6%
Grade 4:	86	16.0%	85	16.2%	83	17.0%	78	16.4%	91	18.7%	75	16.0%	85	17.5%
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:	278	51.7%	275	52.4%	255	52.1%	235	49.3%	261	53.7%	250	53.2%	254	52.3%
Female:	260	48.3%	250	47.6%	234	47.9%	242	50.7%	225	46.3%	220	46.8%	222	45.7%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	88	16.4%	96	18.3%	76	15.5%	93	19.5%	93	19.1%	112	23.8%	107	22.0%
Hispanic:	280	52.0%	262	49.9%	259	53.0%	228	47.8%	216	44.4%	209	44.5%	213	43.8%
Black:	25	4.6%	25	4.8%	19	3.9%	21	4.4%	26	5.3%	21	4.5%	17	3.5%
White:	126	23.4%	125	23.8%	126	25.8%	119	24.9%	138	28.4%	124	26.4%	143	29.4%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	19	3.5%	16	3.0%	9	1.8%	16	3.4%	13	2.7%	4	0.9%	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	398	74.0%	369	70.3%	345	70.6%	306	64.2%	293	60.3%	271	57.7%	260	53.5%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	41	7.6%	37	7.0%	46	9.4%	41	8.6%	42	8.6%	39	8.3%	56	11.5%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.32		15.93		14.40		14.46		13.14		13.40		13.90

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
MCAS
2003	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% proficient	33.7%	37.8%	N/A
2007	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% proficient	30%	34%	59%
2008	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% proficient	30%	32%	56%
2009	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% proficient	23%	33%	57%
2010	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% proficient	34%	41%	63%
2011	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% proficient	29%	39%	61%
2012	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% proficient	27%	39%	61%
2013	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% proficient	35%	37%	57%
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% proficient	28%	26%	52%
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% proficient	23%	31%	60%
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% proficient	29%	34%	61%
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% proficient	32%	34%	60%
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% proficient	37%	47%	65%
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% proficient	32%	49%	66%
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% proficient	34%	47%	61%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% proficient	41%	58%	67%
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% proficient	40%	39%	63%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% proficient	43%	36%	62%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% proficient	38%	35%	58%
2003	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% proficient	34.5%	28.5%	56%
2004	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% proficient	31%	29%	56%
2005	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% proficient	26%	25%	50%
2006	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% proficient	29%	22%	50%
2007	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% proficient	41%	32%	56%
2008	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% proficient	26%	22%	49%
2009	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% proficient	25%	28%	53%
2010	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% proficient	26%	28%	54%
2011	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% proficient	24%	33%	53%
2012	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% proficient	32%	38%	57%
2013	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% proficient	19%	36%	53%
2003	Mathematics	4th Grade	% proficient	17.2%	20.6%	40%
2004	Mathematics	4th Grade	% proficient	28%	20%	42%
2005	Mathematics	4th Grade	% proficient	22%	15%	41%
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% proficient	16%	18%	40%
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% proficient	27%	25%	48%
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% proficient	30%	27%	49%
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% proficient	25%	29%	48%
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% proficient	36%	29%	48%
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% proficient	31%	36%	47%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% proficient	25%	40%	51%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% proficient	36%	44%	52%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* Joseph Mcavinnue Primary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.