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Nelson Place Primary School
35 Nelson Place Worcester MA, 01605, Worcester County Phone: 508-799-3506 Ranking: ![]() Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6 School District: Worcester School District Title I Eligible School: No 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: | 26 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 20 | |||||||
Total Students: | 490 | 502 | 490 | 467 | 434 | 411 | 361 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 27 | 5.5% | 28 | 5.6% | 23 | 4.7% | 28 | 6.0% | 29 | 6.7% | 29 | 7.1% | NA | NA |
Kindergarten: | 69 | 14.1% | 78 | 15.5% | 86 | 17.6% | 84 | 18.0% | 83 | 19.1% | 76 | 18.5% | 59 | 16.3% |
Grade 1: | 59 | 12.0% | 82 | 16.3% | 76 | 15.5% | 82 | 17.6% | 65 | 15.0% | 55 | 13.4% | 55 | 15.2% |
Grade 2: | 85 | 17.3% | 66 | 13.1% | 78 | 15.9% | 66 | 14.1% | 59 | 13.6% | 49 | 11.9% | 47 | 13.0% |
Grade 3: | 62 | 12.7% | 77 | 15.3% | 63 | 12.9% | 60 | 12.8% | 48 | 11.1% | 48 | 11.7% | 45 | 12.5% |
Grade 4: | 77 | 15.7% | 63 | 12.5% | 60 | 12.2% | 52 | 11.1% | 51 | 11.8% | 49 | 11.9% | 56 | 15.5% |
Grade 5: | 56 | 11.4% | 62 | 12.4% | 53 | 10.8% | 51 | 10.9% | 48 | 11.1% | 54 | 13.1% | 50 | 13.9% |
Grade 6: | 55 | 11.2% | 46 | 9.2% | 51 | 10.4% | 44 | 9.4% | 51 | 11.8% | 51 | 12.4% | 49 | 13.6% |
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: | 260 | 53.1% | 261 | 52.0% | 250 | 51.0% | 251 | 53.7% | 229 | 52.8% | 211 | 51.3% | 172 | 47.6% |
Female: | 230 | 46.9% | 241 | 48.0% | 240 | 49.0% | 216 | 46.3% | 205 | 47.2% | 200 | 48.7% | 167 | 46.3% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 22 | 4.5% | 26 | 5.2% | 35 | 7.1% | 38 | 8.1% | 39 | 9.0% | 41 | 10.0% | 33 | 9.1% |
Hispanic: | 65 | 13.3% | 57 | 11.4% | 57 | 11.6% | 51 | 10.9% | 41 | 9.4% | 50 | 12.2% | 43 | 11.9% |
Black: | 46 | 9.4% | 45 | 9.0% | 38 | 7.8% | 36 | 7.7% | 33 | 7.6% | 32 | 7.8% | 24 | 6.6% |
White: | 337 | 68.8% | 353 | 70.3% | 342 | 69.8% | 321 | 68.7% | 296 | 68.2% | 268 | 65.2% | 243 | 67.3% |
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: | 20 | 4.1% | 21 | 4.2% | 18 | 3.7% | 21 | 4.5% | 25 | 5.8% | 20 | 4.9% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 145 | 29.6% | 136 | 27.1% | 129 | 26.3% | 126 | 27.0% | 117 | 27.0% | 92 | 22.4% | 74 | 20.5% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 18 | 3.7% | 30 | 6.0% | 27 | 5.5% | 22 | 4.7% | 25 | 5.8% | 27 | 6.6% | 18 | 5.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.96 | 17.58 | 18.46 | 18.17 | 15.34 | 14.40 | 18.00 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 51.9% | 47.5% | N/A |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 41% | 33% | 59% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 50% | 30% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 69% | 35% | 57% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 83% | 45% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 70% | 39% | 61% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 67% | 41% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 58% | 33% | 57% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 43% | 30% | 52% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 59% | 36% | 60% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 59% | 38% | 61% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 71% | 40% | 60% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 84% | 48% | 65% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72% | 45% | 66% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 71% | 41% | 61% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 64% | 43% | 67% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 54% | 39% | 63% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 56% | 39% | 62% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 45% | 34% | 58% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 56.3% | 43.2% | 56% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 33% | 56% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 41% | 27% | 50% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 30% | 27% | 50% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 33% | 56% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 25% | 49% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 31% | 53% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 37% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 34% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 40% | 57% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 35% | 53% |
2003 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 32.1% | 26.7% | 40% |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 30% | 21% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 23% | 41% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 15% | 23% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 40% | 27% | 48% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 35% | 33% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 49% | 31% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 33% | 48% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 29% | 47% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 33% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 52% | 31% | 52% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 36% | 59% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 40% | 40% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 52% | 38% | 61% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 56% | 42% | 63% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 44% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 47% | 67% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 43% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 51% | 65% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 39% | 29% | 43% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 36% | 51% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 36% | 52% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 44% | 36% | 54% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 40% | 55% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 42% | 59% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 37% | 57% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 43% | 61% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 37.50% | 31% | 52% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 53% | 29% | 55% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 34% | 26% | 51% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 47% | 26% | 50% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 34% | 25% | 51% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 23% | 50% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 42% | 26% | 49% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 53% | 31% | 53% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 27% | 50% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 27% | 52% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 30% | 51% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 43% | 64% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 48% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 51% | 52% | 67% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 59% | 48% | 66% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 57% | 69% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 51% | 68% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 51% | 66% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 52% | 67% |
2003 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 48.0% | 29.8% | 42% |
2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 43% | 28% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 37% | 46% |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 44% | 31% | 46% |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 56% | 38% | 52% |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 44% | 56% |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 47% | 43% | 57% |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 62% | 47% | 59% |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 83% | 42% | 58% |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 46% | 60% |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 85% | 44% | 60% |
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* Nelson Place Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.