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Pleasant Street Primary School
1060 Pleasant St
Athol MA, 01331, Worcester County
Phone: 978-249-2405
Ranking: (1,016 out of 1,316, bottom 23%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 4
School District: Athol-Royalston 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: | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | |||||||
Total Students: | 277 | 275 | 281 | 217 | 245 | 262 | 323 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 46 | 16.6% | 47 | 17.1% | 49 | 17.4% | 44 | 20.3% | 44 | 18.0% | 35 | 13.4% | 34 | 10.5% |
Kindergarten: | 46 | 16.6% | 50 | 18.2% | 47 | 16.7% | 30 | 13.8% | 42 | 17.1% | 36 | 13.7% | 44 | 13.6% |
Grade 1: | 51 | 18.4% | 49 | 17.8% | 47 | 16.7% | 41 | 18.9% | 36 | 14.7% | 46 | 17.6% | 29 | 9.0% |
Grade 2: | 40 | 14.4% | 38 | 13.8% | 43 | 15.3% | 35 | 16.1% | 47 | 19.2% | 24 | 9.2% | 49 | 15.2% |
Grade 3: | 48 | 17.3% | 47 | 17.1% | 46 | 16.4% | 46 | 21.2% | 23 | 9.4% | 51 | 19.5% | 46 | 14.2% |
Grade 4: | 46 | 16.6% | 44 | 16.0% | 49 | 17.4% | 21 | 9.7% | 53 | 21.6% | 48 | 18.3% | 56 | 17.3% |
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: | 159 | 57.4% | 147 | 53.5% | 147 | 52.3% | 116 | 53.5% | 132 | 53.9% | 144 | 55.0% | 161 | 49.8% |
Female: | 118 | 42.6% | 128 | 46.5% | 134 | 47.7% | 101 | 46.5% | 113 | 46.1% | 118 | 45.0% | 148 | 45.8% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.3% |
Asian: | 3 | 1.1% | 4 | 1.5% | 2 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.6% |
Hispanic: | 13 | 4.7% | 10 | 3.6% | 11 | 3.9% | 11 | 5.1% | 11 | 4.5% | 11 | 4.2% | 14 | 4.3% |
Black: | 9 | 3.2% | 10 | 3.6% | 12 | 4.3% | 6 | 2.8% | 9 | 3.7% | 11 | 4.2% | 10 | 3.1% |
White: | 241 | 87.0% | 243 | 88.4% | 246 | 87.5% | 193 | 88.9% | 212 | 86.5% | 231 | 88.2% | 286 | 88.5% |
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: | 10 | 3.6% | 7 | 2.5% | 9 | 3.2% | 6 | 2.8% | 10 | 4.1% | 6 | 2.3% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 118 | 42.6% | 118 | 42.9% | 120 | 42.7% | 64 | 29.5% | 73 | 29.8% | 70 | 26.7% | 84 | 26.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 24 | 8.7% | 27 | 9.8% | 29 | 10.3% | 24 | 11.1% | 24 | 9.8% | 25 | 9.5% | 38 | 11.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.46 | 15.52 | 16.68 | 13.91 | 15.75 | 15.70 | 18.80 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 65.9% | 51.8% | N/A |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 55% | 42% | 59% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 49% | 29% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 61% | 44% | 57% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 61% | 51% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 40% | 39% | 61% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 41% | 40% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 60% | 43% | 57% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 31% | 36% | 52% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 59% | 50% | 60% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 79% | 41% | 61% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 63% | 50% | 60% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 39% | 40% | 65% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 42% | 37% | 66% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 37% | 36% | 61% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 55% | 41% | 67% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 48% | 54% | 63% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 59% | 56% | 62% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 42% | 45% | 58% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 30.6% | 37.6% | 56% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 49% | 36% | 56% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 28% | 50% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 37% | 30% | 50% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 38% | 34% | 56% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 28% | 49% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 32% | 28% | 53% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 48% | 35% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 43% | 36% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 32% | 57% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 43% | 28% | 53% |
2003 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 24.4% | 29.7% | 40% |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 17% | 17% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 18% | 16% | 41% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 18% | 17% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 38% | 36% | 48% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 39% | 26% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 47% | 28% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 38% | 27% | 48% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 43% | 30% | 47% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 30% | 21% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 33% | 23% | 52% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 29% | 43% | 59% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 57% | 52% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 51% | 61% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 49% | 63% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 17% | 19% | 43% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 51% | 35% | 51% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 41% | 32% | 52% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 43% | 34% | 54% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 47.73% | 45% | 52% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 43% | 48% | 55% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 28% | 24% | 51% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 23% | 26% | 50% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 31% | 51% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 28% | 28% | 50% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 24% | 32% | 49% |
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* Pleasant Street 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.