Downey School in Brockton, Massachusetts (MA)

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Brockton, MA 2302

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County name: Plymouth
School type: Regular School
Grade span: Kindergarten - 6th grade

Status: Operational
Phone: (508) 580-7221 (make sure to verify first before calling)

Latitude: 42.079
Longitude: -070.994270

Enrollment in Downey School

2007 Student Enrollment: 566

Kindergarten Enrollment: 50
1st grade Enrollment: 78
2nd grade Enrollment: 94
3rd grade Enrollment: 80
4th grade Enrollment: 83
5th grade Enrollment: 91
6th grade Enrollment: 90

Male students (%): 52.7%

Here:	52.7%
State average from 3564 schools:	51.7%

Female students (%): 47.3%

Here:	47.3%
State average from 3564 schools:	48.3%

White students (%): 34.8%

Downey School:	34.8%
State average from 3564 schools:	71.0%

African American students (%): 44.0%

Here:	44.0%
State average from 3564 schools:	8.9%

Hispanic students (%): 13.3%

Here:	13.3%
State average from 3564 schools:	13.2%

Asian students (%): 2.3%

Here:	2.3%
State average from 3564 schools:	4.5%

Native American students (%): 1.60%

Here:	1.60%
State average from 3564 schools:	0.29%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 0.40%

Here:	0.40%
State average from 3564 schools:	0.19%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 3.7%

Here:	3.7%
State average from 3564 schools:	1.9%

Genders in Downey School

Grades in Downey School

Races in Downey School

First Language Not English #: 96
Limited English Proficient #: 39
Special Education #: 137
Low-Income #: 457
Free Lunch #: 400
Reduced Lunch #: 57

First Language Not English %: 17.0%

This school:	17.0%
State average from 1653 schools:	15.3%

Limited English Proficient %: 6.9%

Here:	6.9%
State average from 1385 schools:	7.6%

Special Education %: 24.2%

Downey School:	24.2%
State average from 1778 schools:	16.4%

Low-Income %: 80.7%

Here:	80.7%
State average from 1776 schools:	31.2%

Free Lunch %: 70.7%

This school:	70.7%
State average from 1774 schools:	25.4%

Reduced Lunch %: 10.1%

This school:	10.1%
State average from 1719 schools:	6.0%

2006 Student Enrollment: 548

Kindergarten Enrollment: 20
1st grade Enrollment: 89
2nd grade Enrollment: 79
3rd grade Enrollment: 92
4th grade Enrollment: 93
5th grade Enrollment: 85
6th grade Enrollment: 90

Male students (%): 53.1%

This school:	53.1%
State average from 1781 schools:	51.7%

Female students (%): 46.9%

Here:	46.9%
State average from 1781 schools:	48.3%

White students (%): 33.8%

Here:	33.8%
State average from 1781 schools:	71.8%

African American students (%): 44.7%

Downey School:	44.7%
State average from 1781 schools:	9.0%

Hispanic students (%): 13.7%

Here:	13.7%
State average from 1781 schools:	12.7%

Asian students (%): 3.1%

Here:	3.1%
State average from 1781 schools:	4.4%

Native American students (%): 1.80%

Here:	1.80%
State average from 1781 schools:	0.31%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 0.20%

Here:	0.20%
State average from 1781 schools:	0.15%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 2.7%

Downey School:	2.7%
State average from 1781 schools:	1.6%

Genders in Downey School

Grades in Downey School

Races in Downey School

First Language Not English #: 86
Limited English Proficient #: 14
Special Education #: 113
Low-Income #: 440

First Language Not English %: 15.7%

This school:	15.7%
State average from 1633 schools:	14.8%

Limited English Proficient %: 2.6%

Here:	2.6%
State average from 1328 schools:	7.4%

Special Education %: 20.6%

Downey School:	20.6%
State average from 1780 schools:	15.9%

Low-Income %: 80.3%

Here:	80.3%
State average from 1771 schools:	30.5%

2005 Student Enrollment: 550

Kindergarten Enrollment: 20
1st grade Enrollment: 70
2nd grade Enrollment: 83
3rd grade Enrollment: 101
4th grade Enrollment: 92
5th grade Enrollment: 97
6th grade Enrollment: 87

White students (%): 38.7%

This school:	38.7%
State average from 1746 schools:	74.4%

African American students (%): 42.0%

Downey School:	42.0%
State average from 1746 schools:	9.5%

Hispanic students (%): 14.7%

Downey School:	14.7%
State average from 1746 schools:	11.2%

Asian students (%): 3.1%

Here:	3.1%
State average from 1746 schools:	4.5%

Native American students (%): 1.50%

This school:	1.50%
State average from 1746 schools:	0.37%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 52.2%

Here:	52.2%
State average from 1746 schools:	51.7%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 47.8%

Here:	47.8%
State average from 1746 schools:	48.3%

Grades in Downey School

Races in Downey School

First Language Not English #: 81
Limited English Proficient #: 8
Special Education #: 113
Low-Income #: 386

First Language Not English %: 14.7%

This school:	14.7%
State average from 1573 schools:	14.2%

Limited English Proficient %: 1.5%

Here:	1.5%
State average from 1217 schools:	7.4%

Special Education %: 20.5%

Downey School:	20.5%
State average from 1745 schools:	15.4%

Low-Income %: 70.2%

Downey School:	70.2%
State average from 1735 schools:	29.2%

2004 Student Enrollment: 582

Kindergarten Enrollment: 21
1st grade Enrollment: 73
2nd grade Enrollment: 104
3rd grade Enrollment: 101
4th grade Enrollment: 108
5th grade Enrollment: 89
6th grade Enrollment: 86

White students (%): 41.1%

Here:	41.1%
State average from 1729 schools:	75.1%

African American students (%): 41.4%

Here:	41.4%
State average from 1729 schools:	9.4%

Hispanic students (%): 13.6%

Here:	13.6%
State average from 1729 schools:	10.7%

Asian students (%): 2.6%

Here:	2.6%
State average from 1729 schools:	4.4%

Native American students (%): 1.40%

Here:	1.40%
State average from 1729 schools:	0.37%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 51.5%

This school:	51.5%
State average from 1729 schools:	51.8%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 48.5%

Here:	48.5%
State average from 1729 schools:	48.1%

Grades in Downey School

Races in Downey School

First Language Not English #: 77
Limited English Proficient #: 2
Special Education #: 125
Low-Income #: 360

First Language Not English %: 13.2%

Here:	13.2%
State average from 1530 schools:	13.9%

Limited English Proficient %: 0.3%

Here:	0.3%
State average from 1098 schools:	7.7%

Special Education %: 21.5%

This school:	21.5%
State average from 1725 schools:	15.0%

Low-Income %: 61.9%

Here:	61.9%
State average from 1698 schools:	28.9%

2003 Student Enrollment: 624

1st grade Enrollment: 104
2nd grade Enrollment: 100
3rd grade Enrollment: 118
4th grade Enrollment: 90
5th grade Enrollment: 103
6th grade Enrollment: 109

White students (%): 43.6%

Downey School:	43.6%
State average from 1634 schools:	75.8%

African American students (%): 39.4%

Downey School:	39.4%
State average from 1634 schools:	9.1%

Hispanic students (%): 14.3%

Here:	14.3%
State average from 1634 schools:	10.4%

Asian students (%): 1.4%

Here:	1.4%
State average from 1634 schools:	4.3%

Native American students (%): 1.30%

Here:	1.30%
State average from 1634 schools:	0.36%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 52.7%

Here:	52.7%
State average from 1634 schools:	51.8%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 47.3%

Here:	47.3%
State average from 1634 schools:	48.2%

Grades in Downey School

Races in Downey School

First Language Not English #: 87
Limited English Proficient #: 1
Low-Income #: 404

First Language Not English %: 13.9%

Downey School:	13.9%
State average from 1462 schools:	14.6%

Limited English Proficient %: 0.2%

This school:	0.2%
State average from 950 schools:	8.4%

Low-Income %: 64.7%

Here:	64.7%
State average from 1608 schools:	27.9%

2002 Student Enrollment: 681

2nd grade Enrollment: 108
3rd grade Enrollment: 111
4th grade Enrollment: 116
5th grade Enrollment: 119
6th grade Enrollment: 113
7th grade Enrollment: 114

White students (%): 44.3%

This school:	44.3%
State average from 1682 schools:	76.8%

African American students (%): 38.6%

This school:	38.6%
State average from 1682 schools:	8.8%

Hispanic students (%): 14.4%

This school:	14.4%
State average from 1682 schools:	9.9%

Asian students (%): 1.2%

Here:	1.2%
State average from 1682 schools:	4.2%

Native American students (%): 1.50%

This school:	1.50%
State average from 1682 schools:	0.37%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 52.7%

Downey School:	52.7%
State average from 1682 schools:	51.7%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 47.3%

Here:	47.3%
State average from 1682 schools:	48.3%

Grades in Downey School

Races in Downey School

First Language Not English #: 89
Low-Income #: 440

First Language Not English %: 13.1%

Here:	13.1%
State average from 1452 schools:	13.6%

Low-Income %: 64.6%

Here:	64.6%
State average from 1613 schools:	27.4%

2001 Student Enrollment: 702

2nd grade Enrollment: 99
3rd grade Enrollment: 118
4th grade Enrollment: 133
5th grade Enrollment: 112
6th grade Enrollment: 127
7th grade Enrollment: 113

White students (%): 48.4%

Here:	48.4%
State average from 1664 schools:	77.2%

African American students (%): 35.5%

Here:	35.5%
State average from 1664 schools:	8.8%

Hispanic students (%): 12.8%

Here:	12.8%
State average from 1664 schools:	9.6%

Asian students (%): 1.9%

Here:	1.9%
State average from 1664 schools:	4.1%

Native American students (%): 1.40%

This school:	1.40%
State average from 1664 schools:	0.32%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 50.9%

This school:	50.9%
State average from 1664 schools:	51.6%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 49.1%

Here:	49.1%
State average from 1664 schools:	48.4%

Grades in Downey School

Races in Downey School

Low-Income #: 350

Low-Income %: 49.9%

Here:	49.9%
State average from 1635 schools:	26.3%

2007 Attendance statistics:

Out-of-School Suspensions count: 63

Average number of Absences: 9.5

Here:	9.5
State average from 1782 schools:	8.8

Attendance Rate: 94.4%

Here:	94.4%
State average from 1782 schools:	94.8%

Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 11.1%

This school:	11.1%
State average from 1093 schools:	8.3%

2006 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count: 10.1

In-School Suspensions Rate: 94.0%

Here:	94.0%
State average from 1781 schools:	94.8%

2005 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count: 9.7

In-School Suspensions Rate: 94.2%

Here:	94.2%
State average from 1746 schools:	94.8%

2004 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count: 10

In-School Suspensions Rate: 94.1%

Here:	94.1%
State average from 1729 schools:	94.7%

2003 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count: 10.9

In-School Suspensions Rate: 93.4%

This school:	93.4%
State average from 1635 schools:	94.4%

Teacher Count in Downey School

Student/Teacher Ratio in Downey School

2007 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers: 46
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 42

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 95.7%

This school:	95.7%
State average from 1782 schools:	95.7%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 92.0%

Downey School:	92.0%
State average from 1781 schools:	95.3%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.2

Here:	12.2
State average from 1782 schools:	10.0

2006 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers: 47
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 42

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 97.7%

This school:	97.7%
State average from 1781 schools:	94.8%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 97.4%

This school:	97.4%
State average from 1781 schools:	94.1%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.6

This school:	11.6
State average from 1781 schools:	13.4

2005 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers: 48
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 40

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 93.8%

Here:	93.8%
State average from 1745 schools:	94.4%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 92.6%

This school:	92.6%
State average from 1733 schools:	93.9%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.4

Here:	11.4
State average from 1746 schools:	13.6

2004 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers: 47
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 39

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 95.8%

Here:	95.8%
State average from 1728 schools:	94.1%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 94.9%

This school:	94.9%
State average from 1724 schools:	94.4%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.3

Here:	12.3
State average from 1729 schools:	13.8