David Mindess Primary School
90 Concord St Ashland MA, 01721, Middlesex County Phone: 508-881-0166 Ranking: (468 out of 1,316, top 36%)* Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 3 to Grade 5 School District: Ashland 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: | 39 | 39 | 36 | 38 | 34 | 37 | 42 | |||||||
Total Students: | 607 | 635 | 613 | 605 | 596 | 628 | 642 | |||||||
Grade 3: | 184 | 30.3% | 206 | 32.4% | 211 | 34.4% | 217 | 35.9% | 199 | 33.4% | 189 | 30.1% | 213 | 33.2% |
Grade 4: | 208 | 34.3% | 210 | 33.1% | 213 | 34.7% | 194 | 32.1% | 191 | 32.0% | 205 | 32.6% | 242 | 37.7% |
Grade 5: | 215 | 35.4% | 219 | 34.5% | 189 | 30.8% | 194 | 32.1% | 206 | 34.6% | 234 | 37.3% | 187 | 29.1% |
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: | 292 | 48.1% | 308 | 48.5% | 301 | 49.1% | 311 | 51.4% | 295 | 49.5% | 328 | 52.2% | 315 | 49.1% |
Female: | 315 | 51.9% | 327 | 51.5% | 312 | 50.9% | 294 | 48.6% | 301 | 50.5% | 300 | 47.8% | 311 | 48.4% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 9 | 1.4% |
Asian: | 75 | 12.4% | 82 | 12.9% | 75 | 12.2% | 63 | 10.4% | 54 | 9.1% | 38 | 6.1% | 27 | 4.2% |
Hispanic: | 56 | 9.2% | 58 | 9.1% | 53 | 8.6% | 43 | 7.1% | 32 | 5.4% | 33 | 5.3% | 36 | 5.6% |
Black: | 13 | 2.1% | 13 | 2.0% | 11 | 1.8% | 17 | 2.8% | 14 | 2.3% | 15 | 2.4% | 25 | 3.9% |
White: | 441 | 72.7% | 463 | 72.9% | 461 | 75.2% | 468 | 77.4% | 487 | 81.7% | 528 | 84.1% | 533 | 83.0% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 22 | 3.6% | 17 | 2.7% | 11 | 1.8% | 12 | 2.0% | 9 | 1.5% | 13 | 2.1% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 74 | 12.2% | 57 | 9.0% | 62 | 10.1% | 55 | 9.1% | 58 | 9.7% | 53 | 8.4% | 58 | 9.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 11 | 1.8% | 9 | 1.4% | 11 | 1.8% | 10 | 1.7% | 10 | 1.7% | 7 | 1.1% | 11 | 1.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.56 | 16.35 | 17.21 | 15.72 | 17.68 | 17.10 | 15.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 58% | 57% | 59% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 67% | 66% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 73% | 71% | 57% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 67% | 67% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 73% | 73% | 61% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 68% | 67% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 66% | 66% | 57% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76% | 62% | 52% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 59% | 59% | 60% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72% | 71% | 61% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 78% | 77% | 60% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72% | 72% | 65% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 75% | 75% | 66% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 63% | 63% | 61% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72% | 71% | 67% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72% | 68% | 58% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 57.6% | 56.7% | 56% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 57% | 57% | 56% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 35% | 34% | 50% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 40% | 39% | 50% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 58% | 56% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 47% | 46% | 49% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 64% | 53% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 63% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 45% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 64% | 57% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 59% | 57% | 53% |
2003 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 42.3% | 41.7% | 40% |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 40% | 40% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 41% | 41% | 41% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 35% | 35% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 49% | 48% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 47% | 46% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 51% | 50% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 48% | 48% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 49% | 47% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 62% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 52% | 51% | 52% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 72% | 59% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 70% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 72% | 61% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 70% | 63% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 71% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 83% | 82% | 67% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 65% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 75% | 65% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 51% | 51% | 43% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 56% | 54% | 51% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 71% | 52% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 66% | 54% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 66% | 55% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 76% | 59% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 70% | 57% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 69% | 61% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 54.31% | 55% | 52% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 61% | 61% | 55% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 59% | 59% | 51% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 53% | 52% | 50% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 54% | 54% | 51% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 63% | 50% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 51% | 52% | 49% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 62% | 53% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 56% | 57% | 50% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 55% | 52% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 56% | 56% | 51% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 87% | 64% |
2003 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 49.2% | 48.2% | 42% |
2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 56% | 56% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 58% | 46% |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 63% | 46% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* David Mindess 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.