Goddard School/science Technical vs. Leicester Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Goddard School/science Technical ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Overview
Serving 378 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Goddard School/science Technical ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 470 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Leicester Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-4
Total Students
378 students
470 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1511 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1073 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
33%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
36%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
24
-
Kindergarten Students
57
77
Grade 1 Students
47
87
Grade 2 Students
61
109
Grade 3 Students
36
95
Grade 4 Students
55
102
Grade 5 Students
45
-
Grade 6 Students
53
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
8%
4%


% Hispanic
65%
23%


% Black
14%
7%


% White
10%
62%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.56


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
22%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%

