West Memorial Primary School
15 Bow St
Peabody MA, 01960, Essex County
Phone: 978-536-5850
Ranking: (704 out of 1,316, bottom 47%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Peabody 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: | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 17 | |||||||
Total Students: | 280 | 283 | 236 | 239 | 245 | 255 | 243 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 41 | 14.6% | 34 | 12.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Kindergarten: | 37 | 13.2% | 40 | 14.1% | 29 | 12.3% | 35 | 14.6% | 41 | 16.7% | 31 | 12.2% | 37 | 15.2% |
Grade 1: | 38 | 13.6% | 34 | 12.0% | 39 | 16.5% | 45 | 18.8% | 30 | 12.2% | 38 | 14.9% | 31 | 12.8% |
Grade 2: | 32 | 11.4% | 44 | 15.5% | 45 | 19.1% | 29 | 12.1% | 40 | 16.3% | 35 | 13.7% | 37 | 15.2% |
Grade 3: | 45 | 16.1% | 46 | 16.3% | 36 | 15.3% | 47 | 19.7% | 36 | 14.7% | 45 | 17.6% | 50 | 20.6% |
Grade 4: | 50 | 17.9% | 34 | 12.0% | 51 | 21.6% | 33 | 13.8% | 45 | 18.4% | 53 | 20.8% | 50 | 20.6% |
Grade 5: | 37 | 13.2% | 51 | 18.0% | 36 | 15.3% | 50 | 20.9% | 53 | 21.6% | 53 | 20.8% | 38 | 15.6% |
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: | 152 | 54.3% | 154 | 54.4% | 123 | 52.1% | 121 | 50.6% | 128 | 52.2% | 137 | 53.7% | 126 | 51.9% |
Female: | 128 | 45.7% | 129 | 45.6% | 113 | 47.9% | 118 | 49.4% | 117 | 47.8% | 118 | 46.3% | 112 | 46.1% |
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: | 2 | 0.7% | 3 | 1.1% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% |
Hispanic: | 7 | 2.5% | 7 | 2.5% | 10 | 4.2% | 12 | 5.0% | 13 | 5.3% | 10 | 3.9% | 2 | 0.8% |
Black: | 2 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.8% | 3 | 1.3% | 6 | 2.4% | 7 | 2.7% | 6 | 2.5% |
White: | 263 | 93.9% | 265 | 93.6% | 218 | 92.4% | 217 | 90.8% | 219 | 89.4% | 233 | 91.4% | 233 | 95.9% |
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: | 6 | 2.1% | 7 | 2.5% | 5 | 2.1% | 6 | 2.5% | 6 | 2.4% | 4 | 1.6% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 56 | 20.0% | 45 | 15.9% | 42 | 17.8% | 44 | 18.4% | 39 | 15.9% | 30 | 11.8% | 19 | 7.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 1 | 0.4% | 5 | 1.8% | 5 | 2.1% | 5 | 2.1% | 2 | 0.8% | 3 | 1.2% | 2 | 0.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.37 | 13.72 | 11.97 | 11.93 | 11.61 | 14.20 | 14.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 61.4% | 60.9% | N/A |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 64% | 57% | 59% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 58% | 54% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 47% | 51% | 57% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 61% | 70% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 53% | 58% | 61% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 66% | 68% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 66% | 55% | 57% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72% | 50% | 52% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 53% | 56% | 60% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 68% | 60% | 61% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 56% | 56% | 60% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 75% | 70% | 65% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 66% | 59% | 66% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 66% | 61% | 61% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 73% | 61% | 67% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 63% | 66% | 63% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 84% | 65% | 62% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 63% | 63% | 58% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 62.5% | 56% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 53% | 51% | 56% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 43% | 50% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 53% | 50% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 63% | 56% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 52% | 49% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 60% | 53% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 34% | 53% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 54% | 57% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 31% | 51% | 57% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 62% | 51% | 53% |
2003 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 52.2% | 41.3% | 40% |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 37% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 54% | 34% | 41% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 51% | 41% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 52% | 48% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 42% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 35% | 45% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 29% | 38% | 48% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 42% | 41% | 47% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 25% | 38% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 44% | 47% | 52% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 56% | 59% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 94% | 68% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 62% | 68% | 61% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 67% | 63% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 54% | 64% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 68% | 67% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 51% | 63% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 53% | 58% | 65% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 39% | 43% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 47% | 51% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 50% | 52% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 48% | 54% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 38% | 52% | 55% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 44% | 55% | 59% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 52% | 48% | 57% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 33% | 45% | 61% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 68.26% | 54% | 52% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 63% | 55% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 51% | 51% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 49% | 50% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 57% | 51% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 52% | 55% | 50% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 47% | 50% | 49% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 35% | 48% | 53% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 30% | 49% | 50% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 49% | 52% | 52% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 31% | 41% | 51% |
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* West Memorial Primary School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.