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West Tisbury Elementary Primary School
401 Old County Rd
West Tisbury MA, 02575, Dukes County
Phone: 508-696-7738
Ranking:
(229 out of 1,316, top 17%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 8
School District: Up-Island Regional 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: | 36 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 35 | 33 | 33 | |||||||
Total Students: | 278 | 270 | 271 | 265 | 276 | 299 | 287 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 10 | 3.6% | 8 | 3.0% | 3 | 1.1% | 3 | 1.1% | 8 | 2.9% | 5 | 1.7% | 4 | 1.4% |
Kindergarten: | 33 | 11.9% | 24 | 8.9% | 28 | 10.3% | 28 | 10.6% | 25 | 9.1% | 13 | 4.3% | 32 | 11.1% |
Grade 1: | 20 | 7.2% | 27 | 10.0% | 35 | 12.9% | 23 | 8.7% | 11 | 4.0% | 32 | 10.7% | 24 | 8.4% |
Grade 2: | 29 | 10.4% | 35 | 13.0% | 26 | 9.6% | 16 | 6.0% | 31 | 11.2% | 24 | 8.0% | 29 | 10.1% |
Grade 3: | 33 | 11.9% | 24 | 8.9% | 11 | 4.1% | 30 | 11.3% | 26 | 9.4% | 30 | 10.0% | 24 | 8.4% |
Grade 4: | 29 | 10.4% | 14 | 5.2% | 34 | 12.5% | 23 | 8.7% | 29 | 10.5% | 28 | 9.4% | 32 | 11.1% |
Grade 5: | 14 | 5.0% | 33 | 12.2% | 26 | 9.6% | 30 | 11.3% | 30 | 10.9% | 37 | 12.4% | 34 | 11.8% |
Grade 6: | 42 | 15.1% | 33 | 12.2% | 41 | 15.1% | 42 | 15.8% | 39 | 14.1% | 40 | 13.4% | 42 | 14.6% |
Grade 7: | 26 | 9.4% | 41 | 15.2% | 34 | 12.5% | 35 | 13.2% | 36 | 13.0% | 44 | 14.7% | 44 | 15.3% |
Grade 8: | 42 | 15.1% | 31 | 11.5% | 33 | 12.2% | 35 | 13.2% | 41 | 14.9% | 46 | 15.4% | 22 | 7.7% |
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: | 149 | 53.6% | 137 | 50.7% | 134 | 49.4% | 126 | 47.5% | 132 | 47.8% | 140 | 46.8% | 120 | 41.8% |
Female: | 129 | 46.4% | 133 | 49.3% | 137 | 50.6% | 139 | 52.5% | 144 | 52.2% | 159 | 53.2% | 145 | 50.5% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 5 | 1.8% | 6 | 2.2% | 7 | 2.6% | 1 | 0.4% | 4 | 1.4% | 4 | 1.3% | 3 | 1.0% |
Asian: | 3 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% |
Hispanic: | 9 | 3.2% | 8 | 3.0% | 7 | 2.6% | 2 | 0.8% | 9 | 3.3% | 9 | 3.0% | 8 | 2.8% |
Black: | 6 | 2.2% | 3 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.7% |
White: | 238 | 85.6% | 238 | 88.1% | 236 | 87.1% | 253 | 95.5% | 244 | 88.4% | 262 | 87.6% | 255 | 88.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.3% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 17 | 6.1% | 13 | 4.8% | 17 | 6.3% | 6 | 2.3% | 17 | 6.2% | 20 | 6.7% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 29 | 10.4% | 13 | 4.8% | 29 | 10.7% | 16 | 6.0% | 19 | 6.9% | 12 | 4.0% | 9 | 3.1% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 16 | 5.8% | 19 | 7.0% | 5 | 1.8% | 9 | 3.4% | 6 | 2.2% | 6 | 2.0% | 1 | 0.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 7.69 | 8.24 | 8.02 | 8.11 | 7.81 | 9.00 | 8.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 77.4% | 75.6% | N/A |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72% | 75% | 59% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 87% | 83% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 69% | 66% | 57% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 84% | 80% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 82% | 81% | 61% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 63% | 60% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 61% | 67% | 57% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 75% | 72% | 52% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 81% | 81% | 60% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 92% | 81% | 61% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 73% | 65% | 60% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 84% | 80% | 65% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72% | 71% | 66% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 66% | 62% | 61% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 91% | 88% | 67% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 84% | 82% | 63% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72% | 69% | 62% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 89% | 82% | 58% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 54.3% | 53.5% | 56% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 61% | 56% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 62% | 59% | 50% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 40% | 38% | 50% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 70% | 56% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 62% | 58% | 49% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 68% | 53% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 83% | 78% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 69% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 78% | 57% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 43% | 53% |
2003 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 37.1% | 34.9% | 40% |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 39% | 36% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 51% | 41% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 54% | 45% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 70% | 48% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 73% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 79% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 79% | 48% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 73% | 47% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 80% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 48% | 52% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 85% | 59% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 84% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 80% | 61% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 73% | 63% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 90% | 88% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 83% | 67% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 71% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 80% | 65% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 58% | 43% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 73% | 51% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 78% | 52% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 73% | 54% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 78% | 55% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 78% | 59% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 69% | 57% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 79% | 61% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 80.49% | 79% | 52% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 73% | 55% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 61% | 51% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 68% | 50% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 73% | 51% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 68% | 50% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 73% | 49% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 86% | 53% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 68% | 50% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 72% | 52% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 72% | 51% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 70% | 64% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 89% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 88% | 67% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 74% | 66% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 87% | 69% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 92% | 92% | 68% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 86% | 66% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 70% | 67% |
2003 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 51.7% | 51.7% | 42% |
2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 64% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 50% | 46% |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 38% | 46% |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 64% | 52% |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 81% | 56% |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 82% | 57% |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 79% | 59% |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 77% | 58% |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 71% | 60% |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 62% | 62% | 60% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 90.5% | 90.5% | 66% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 90% | 90% | 68% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 85% | 83% | 66% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 85% | 65% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 74% | 69% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 84% | 69% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 89% | 70% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 83% | 72% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 85% | 86% | 73% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 94% | 94% | 71% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 95% | 95% | 71% |
2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 49% | 47% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 48% | 46% |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 80% | 47% |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 73% | 49% |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 91% | 89% | 53% |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 73% | 51% |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 72% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 67% | 52% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 88% | 74% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 88% | 75% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 96% | 96% | 75% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 91% | 91% | 78% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 93% | 93% | 78% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 98% | 98% | 79% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 91% | 91% | 81% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 97% | 96% | 78% |
2003 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 78.7% | 78.7% | 37% |
2004 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 66% | 39% |
2005 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 57% | 57% | 39% |
2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 59% | 61% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 63% | 45% |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 52% | 52% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 75% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 89% | 51% |
2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 86% | 52% |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 72% | 52% |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 87% | 54% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 78.8% | 78.8% | 32% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 84% | 33% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 78% | 33% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 71% | 32% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 66% | 33% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 76% | 39% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 83% | 83% | 39% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 79% | 40% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 92% | 92% | 39% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 70% | 43% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 82% | 39% |
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* West Tisbury Elementary Primary School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.