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Birch Meadow School in Reading, Massachusetts (MA)



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27 A B LORD DR
Reading, MA 1867

County name: Middlesex
School type: Regular School
Grade span: Kindergarten - 5th grade

Status: Operational
Phone: (781) 944-2335 (make sure to verify first before calling)

Latitude: 42.537
Longitude: -071.111900

Enrollment in Birch Meadow School

2007 Student Enrollment: 363
Kindergarten Enrollment : 59
1st grade Enrollment : 65
2nd grade Enrollment : 59
3rd grade Enrollment : 63
4th grade Enrollment : 71
5th grade Enrollment : 46


Male students (%): 52.9%
Here:

52.9%
State average from 3564 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 47.1%
Here:

47.1%
State average from 3564 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 92.0%
Here:

92.0%
State average from 3564 schools:

71.0%
African American students (%): 1.4%
Here:

1.4%
State average from 3564 schools:

8.9%
Hispanic students (%): 0.6%
Here:

0.6%
State average from 3564 schools:

13.2%
Asian students (%): 5.2%
Here:

5.2%
State average from 3564 schools:

4.5%
Native American students (%): 0.30%
Here:

0.30%
State average from 3564 schools:

0.29%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 0.6%
Here:

0.6%
State average from 3564 schools:

1.9%


Genders in Birch Meadow School

Grades in Birch Meadow School

Races in Birch Meadow School

First Language Not English # : 2
Special Education # : 32
Low-Income # : 8
Free Lunch # : 5
Reduced Lunch # : 3


First Language Not English %: 0.6%
This school:

0.6%
State average from 1653 schools:

15.3%
Special Education %: 8.8%
Here:

8.8%
State average from 1778 schools:

16.4%
Low-Income %: 2.2%
Here:

2.2%
State average from 1776 schools:

31.2%
Free Lunch %: 1.4%
This school:

1.4%
State average from 1774 schools:

25.4%
Reduced Lunch %: 0.8%
Here:

0.8%
State average from 1719 schools:

6.0%



2006 Student Enrollment: 350
Kindergarten Enrollment : 63
1st grade Enrollment : 60
2nd grade Enrollment : 66
3rd grade Enrollment : 69
4th grade Enrollment : 43
5th grade Enrollment : 49


Male students (%): 51.7%
Here:

51.7%
State average from 1781 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 48.3%
Here:

48.3%
State average from 1781 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 92.9%
This school:

92.9%
State average from 1781 schools:

71.8%
Hispanic students (%): 0.9%
Here:

0.9%
State average from 1781 schools:

12.7%
Asian students (%): 5.4%
This school:

5.4%
State average from 1781 schools:

4.4%
Native American students (%): 0.30%
Birch Meadow School:

0.30%
State average from 1781 schools:

0.31%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 0.6%
Here:

0.6%
State average from 1781 schools:

1.6%


Genders in Birch Meadow School

Grades in Birch Meadow School

Races in Birch Meadow School

First Language Not English # : 3
Special Education # : 35
Low-Income # : 6


First Language Not English %: 0.9%
This school:

0.9%
State average from 1633 schools:

14.8%
Special Education %: 10.0%
Here:

10.0%
State average from 1780 schools:

15.9%
Low-Income %: 1.7%
Here:

1.7%
State average from 1771 schools:

30.5%



2005 Student Enrollment: 532
Kindergarten Enrollment : 84
1st grade Enrollment : 86
2nd grade Enrollment : 112
3rd grade Enrollment : 82
4th grade Enrollment : 79
5th grade Enrollment : 89


White students (%): 94.7%
Here:

94.7%
State average from 1746 schools:

74.4%
African American students (%): 0.4%
Here:

0.4%
State average from 1746 schools:

9.5%
Hispanic students (%): 0.6%
Here:

0.6%
State average from 1746 schools:

11.2%
Asian students (%): 3.8%
Here:

3.8%
State average from 1746 schools:

4.5%
Native American students (%): 0.60%
Here:

0.60%
State average from 1746 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 51.9%
Here:

51.9%
State average from 1746 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 48.1%
Here:

48.1%
State average from 1746 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Birch Meadow School

Races in Birch Meadow School

First Language Not English # : 3
Special Education # : 51
Low-Income # : 4


First Language Not English %: 0.6%
Here:

0.6%
State average from 1573 schools:

14.2%
Special Education %: 9.6%
This school:

9.6%
State average from 1745 schools:

15.4%
Low-Income %: 0.8%
Here:

0.8%
State average from 1735 schools:

29.2%



2004 Student Enrollment: 527
Kindergarten Enrollment : 81
1st grade Enrollment : 113
2nd grade Enrollment : 80
3rd grade Enrollment : 82
4th grade Enrollment : 93
5th grade Enrollment : 78


White students (%): 95.1%
Here:

95.1%
State average from 1729 schools:

75.1%
African American students (%): 0.6%
Here:

0.6%
State average from 1729 schools:

9.4%
Hispanic students (%): 0.2%
Birch Meadow School:

0.2%
State average from 1729 schools:

10.7%
Asian students (%): 3.8%
This school:

3.8%
State average from 1729 schools:

4.4%
Native American students (%): 0.40%
Here:

0.40%
State average from 1729 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 51.8%
This school:

51.8%
State average from 1729 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 48.2%
Here:

48.2%
State average from 1729 schools:

48.1%


Grades in Birch Meadow School

Races in Birch Meadow School

First Language Not English # : 5
Limited English Proficient # : 1
Special Education # : 36
Low-Income # : 7


First Language Not English %: 0.9%
Here:

0.9%
State average from 1530 schools:

13.9%
Limited English Proficient %: 0.2%
This school:

0.2%
State average from 1098 schools:

7.7%
Special Education %: 6.8%
Here:

6.8%
State average from 1725 schools:

15.0%
Low-Income %: 1.3%
Birch Meadow School:

1.3%
State average from 1698 schools:

28.9%



2003 Student Enrollment: 539
Kindergarten Enrollment : 96
1st grade Enrollment : 78
2nd grade Enrollment : 83
3rd grade Enrollment : 94
4th grade Enrollment : 79
5th grade Enrollment : 109


White students (%): 97.4%
Here:

97.4%
State average from 1634 schools:

75.8%
African American students (%): 0.2%
Here:

0.2%
State average from 1634 schools:

9.1%
Hispanic students (%): 0.2%
Here:

0.2%
State average from 1634 schools:

10.4%
Asian students (%): 2.0%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 1634 schools:

4.3%
Native American students (%): 0.20%
Here:

0.20%
State average from 1634 schools:

0.36%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 50.1%
Here:

50.1%
State average from 1634 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 49.9%
Here:

49.9%
State average from 1634 schools:

48.2%


Grades in Birch Meadow School

Races in Birch Meadow School

First Language Not English # : 2
Limited English Proficient # : 2
Low-Income # : 7


First Language Not English %: 0.4%
Here:

0.4%
State average from 1462 schools:

14.6%
Limited English Proficient %: 0.4%
Here:

0.4%
State average from 950 schools:

8.4%
Low-Income %: 1.3%
Here:

1.3%
State average from 1608 schools:

27.9%



2002 Student Enrollment: 517
1st grade Enrollment : 40
2nd grade Enrollment : 89
3rd grade Enrollment : 94
4th grade Enrollment : 83
5th grade Enrollment : 110
6th grade Enrollment : 101


White students (%): 97.1%
Here:

97.1%
State average from 1682 schools:

76.8%
African American students (%): 0.6%
This school:

0.6%
State average from 1682 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 0.2%
Here:

0.2%
State average from 1682 schools:

9.9%
Asian students (%): 1.9%
Here:

1.9%
State average from 1682 schools:

4.2%
Native American students (%): 0.20%
Here:

0.20%
State average from 1682 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 51.3%
Here:

51.3%
State average from 1682 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 48.7%
Here:

48.7%
State average from 1682 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Birch Meadow School

Races in Birch Meadow School

First Language Not English # : 1
Limited English Proficient # : 1
Low-Income # : 10


First Language Not English %: 0.2%
Here:

0.2%
State average from 1452 schools:

13.6%
Limited English Proficient %: 0.2%
Here:

0.2%
State average from 887 schools:

7.9%
Low-Income %: 1.9%
Birch Meadow School:

1.9%
State average from 1613 schools:

27.4%



2001 Student Enrollment: 495
2nd grade Enrollment : 95
3rd grade Enrollment : 82
4th grade Enrollment : 110
5th grade Enrollment : 103
6th grade Enrollment : 105


White students (%): 97.0%
Here:

97.0%
State average from 1664 schools:

77.2%
African American students (%): 1.2%
Here:

1.2%
State average from 1664 schools:

8.8%
Asian students (%): 1.8%
This school:

1.8%
State average from 1664 schools:

4.1%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 50.5%
Here:

50.5%
State average from 1664 schools:

51.6%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 49.5%
Here:

49.5%
State average from 1664 schools:

48.4%


Grades in Birch Meadow School

Races in Birch Meadow School

First Language Not English # : 2
Limited English Proficient # : 1
Low-Income # : 11


First Language Not English %: 0.4%
Birch Meadow School:

0.4%
State average from 1347 schools:

14.1%
Limited English Proficient %: 0.2%
Birch Meadow School:

0.2%
State average from 834 schools:

7.7%
Low-Income %: 2.2%
Here:

2.2%
State average from 1635 schools:

26.3%



2007 Attendance statistics:

Average number of Absences: 6.2
Here:

6.2
State average from 1782 schools:

8.8
Attendance Rate: 96.5%
Here:

96.5%
State average from 1782 schools:

94.8%




2006 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 6.3

In-School Suspensions Rate: 96.4%
Here:

96.4%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%




2005 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 5.8

In-School Suspensions Rate: 96.8%
Birch Meadow School:

96.8%
State average from 1746 schools:

94.8%




2004 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 6.3

In-School Suspensions Rate: 96.5%
This school:

96.5%
State average from 1729 schools:

94.7%




2003 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 6.2

In-School Suspensions Rate: 96.6%
Here:

96.6%
State average from 1635 schools:

94.4%






Teacher Count in Birch Meadow School

Student/Teacher Ratio in Birch Meadow School

2007 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 28
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 25

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 1782 schools:

95.7%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

95.3%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.9
Here:

12.9
State average from 1782 schools:

10.0


2006 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 29
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 26

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 89.5%
Here:

89.5%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 92.3%
Here:

92.3%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.1%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.2
Here:

12.2
State average from 1781 schools:

13.4


2005 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 34
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 31

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 94.1%
Here:

94.1%
State average from 1745 schools:

94.4%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 93.6%
Birch Meadow School:

93.6%
State average from 1733 schools:

93.9%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 15.7
Birch Meadow School:

15.7
State average from 1746 schools:

13.6


2004 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 31
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 29

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 93.5%
Here:

93.5%
State average from 1728 schools:

94.1%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 93.0%
Here:

93.0%
State average from 1724 schools:

94.4%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 17.1
Here:

17.1
State average from 1729 schools:

13.8





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