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34 LANCASTER RD
Shirley, MA 1464


County name: MIDDLESEX
School type: Regular School
Grade span: Primary kindergarten - 4th grade
Status: Operational
Phone: (978) 425-2630 (make sure to verify first before calling)

Latitude: 42.537
Longitude: -071.658230

2007 Student Enrollment: 376
Primary Kindergarten Enrollment : 42
Kindergarten Enrollment : 76
1st grade Enrollment : 77
2nd grade Enrollment : 62
3rd grade Enrollment : 66
4th grade Enrollment : 53


Male students (%): 48.9%
This school:  48.9%
State average from 3564 schools:  51.7%

Female students (%): 51.1%
Here:  51.1%
State average from 3564 schools:  48.3%


White students (%): 89.4%
Here:  89.4%
State average from 3564 schools:  71.0%

African American students (%): 2.1%
Here:  2.1%
State average from 3564 schools:  8.9%

Hispanic students (%): 2.4%
Here:  2.4%
State average from 3564 schools:  13.2%

Asian students (%): 4.3%
Here:  4.3%
State average from 3564 schools:  4.5%

Native American students (%): 0.30%
Lura A White School:  0.30%
State average from 3564 schools:  0.29%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 1.6%
Here:  1.6%
State average from 3564 schools:  1.9%



First Language Not English # : 4
Limited English Proficient # : 3
Special Education # : 59
Low-Income # : 103
Free Lunch # : 103


First Language Not English %: 1.1%
This school:  1.1%
State average from 1653 schools:  15.3%

Limited English Proficient %: 0.8%
Here:  0.8%
State average from 1385 schools:  7.6%

Special Education %: 15.7%
Here:  15.7%
State average from 1778 schools:  16.4%

Low-Income %: 27.4%
Here:  27.4%
State average from 1776 schools:  31.2%

Free Lunch %: 27.4%
Lura A White School:  27.4%
State average from 1774 schools:  25.4%




2006 Student Enrollment: 376
Primary Kindergarten Enrollment : 18
Kindergarten Enrollment : 78
1st grade Enrollment : 63
2nd grade Enrollment : 64
3rd grade Enrollment : 57
4th grade Enrollment : 79


Male students (%): 45.7%
Here:  45.7%
State average from 1781 schools:  51.7%

Female students (%): 54.3%
Here:  54.3%
State average from 1781 schools:  48.3%


White students (%): 89.7%
Lura A White School:  89.7%
State average from 1781 schools:  71.8%

African American students (%): 2.8%
Lura A White School:  2.8%
State average from 1781 schools:  9.0%

Hispanic students (%): 2.8%
Here:  2.8%
State average from 1781 schools:  12.7%

Asian students (%): 4.2%
Here:  4.2%
State average from 1781 schools:  4.4%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 0.6%
This school:  0.6%
State average from 1781 schools:  1.6%



First Language Not English # : 5
Limited English Proficient # : 3
Special Education # : 43
Low-Income # : 96


First Language Not English %: 1.4%
This school:  1.4%
State average from 1633 schools:  14.8%

Limited English Proficient %: 0.8%
Here:  0.8%
State average from 1328 schools:  7.4%

Special Education %: 12.0%
Here:  12.0%
State average from 1780 schools:  15.9%

Low-Income %: 26.7%
This school:  26.7%
State average from 1771 schools:  30.5%




2005 Student Enrollment: 376
Primary Kindergarten Enrollment : 34
Kindergarten Enrollment : 79
1st grade Enrollment : 71
2nd grade Enrollment : 58
3rd grade Enrollment : 80
4th grade Enrollment : 70


White students (%): 91.6%
Lura A White School:  91.6%
State average from 1746 schools:  74.4%

African American students (%): 2.0%
Lura A White School:  2.0%
State average from 1746 schools:  9.5%

Hispanic students (%): 2.8%
Lura A White School:  2.8%
State average from 1746 schools:  11.2%

Asian students (%): 3.3%
Here:  3.3%
State average from 1746 schools:  4.5%

Native American students (%): 0.30%
This school:  0.30%
State average from 1746 schools:  0.37%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 46.4%
This school:  46.4%
State average from 1746 schools:  51.7%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 53.6%
This school:  53.6%
State average from 1746 schools:  48.3%



First Language Not English # : 6
Special Education # : 51
Low-Income # : 113


First Language Not English %: 1.5%
Lura A White School:  1.5%
State average from 1573 schools:  14.2%

Special Education %: 13.0%
Here:  13.0%
State average from 1745 schools:  15.4%

Low-Income %: 28.8%
Lura A White School:  28.8%
State average from 1735 schools:  29.2%




2004 Student Enrollment: 376
Primary Kindergarten Enrollment : 49
Kindergarten Enrollment : 76
1st grade Enrollment : 56
2nd grade Enrollment : 81
3rd grade Enrollment : 70
4th grade Enrollment : 88
5th grade Enrollment : 73
6th grade Enrollment : 70
7th grade Enrollment : 73
8th grade Enrollment : 90


White students (%): 91.5%
This school:  91.5%
State average from 1729 schools:  75.1%

African American students (%): 2.9%
This school:  2.9%
State average from 1729 schools:  9.4%

Hispanic students (%): 2.8%
This school:  2.8%
State average from 1729 schools:  10.7%

Asian students (%): 2.8%
Here:  2.8%
State average from 1729 schools:  4.4%

Native American students (%): 0.10%
Here:  0.10%
State average from 1729 schools:  0.37%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 47.1%
Lura A White School:  47.1%
State average from 1729 schools:  51.8%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 52.9%
Lura A White School:  52.9%
State average from 1729 schools:  48.1%



First Language Not English # : 4
Special Education # : 115
Low-Income # : 174


First Language Not English %: 0.6%
Here:  0.6%
State average from 1530 schools:  13.9%

Special Education %: 15.8%
Here:  15.8%
State average from 1725 schools:  15.0%

Low-Income %: 24.0%
Lura A White School:  24.0%
State average from 1698 schools:  28.9%




2003 Student Enrollment: 376
Primary Kindergarten Enrollment : 69
Kindergarten Enrollment : 72
1st grade Enrollment : 82
2nd grade Enrollment : 69
3rd grade Enrollment : 86
4th grade Enrollment : 72
5th grade Enrollment : 74
6th grade Enrollment : 84
7th grade Enrollment : 86
8th grade Enrollment : 64


White students (%): 92.2%
Lura A White School:  92.2%
State average from 1634 schools:  75.8%

African American students (%): 3.4%
Here:  3.4%
State average from 1634 schools:  9.1%

Hispanic students (%): 1.6%
Here:  1.6%
State average from 1634 schools:  10.4%

Asian students (%): 2.6%
Here:  2.6%
State average from 1634 schools:  4.3%

Native American students (%): 0.10%
Here:  0.10%
State average from 1634 schools:  0.36%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 46.7%
This school:  46.7%
State average from 1634 schools:  51.8%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 53.3%
Lura A White School:  53.3%
State average from 1634 schools:  48.2%



First Language Not English # : 2
Low-Income # : 163


First Language Not English %: 0.3%
Lura A White School:  0.3%
State average from 1462 schools:  14.6%

Low-Income %: 21.5%
Here:  21.5%
State average from 1608 schools:  27.9%




2002 Student Enrollment: 376
Kindergarten Enrollment : 58
1st grade Enrollment : 90
2nd grade Enrollment : 79
3rd grade Enrollment : 78
4th grade Enrollment : 73
5th grade Enrollment : 73
6th grade Enrollment : 86
7th grade Enrollment : 80
8th grade Enrollment : 71
9th grade Enrollment : 61


White students (%): 91.7%
This school:  91.7%
State average from 1682 schools:  76.8%

African American students (%): 4.3%
Here:  4.3%
State average from 1682 schools:  8.8%

Hispanic students (%): 1.9%
Lura A White School:  1.9%
State average from 1682 schools:  9.9%

Asian students (%): 1.9%
Here:  1.9%
State average from 1682 schools:  4.2%

Native American students (%): 0.30%
Here:  0.30%
State average from 1682 schools:  0.37%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 48.7%
Here:  48.7%
State average from 1682 schools:  51.7%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 51.3%
This school:  51.3%
State average from 1682 schools:  48.3%



First Language Not English # : 3
Low-Income # : 170


First Language Not English %: 0.4%
This school:  0.4%
State average from 1452 schools:  13.6%

Low-Income %: 22.7%
Lura A White School:  22.7%
State average from 1613 schools:  27.4%




2001 Student Enrollment: 376
Kindergarten Enrollment : 60
1st grade Enrollment : 48
2nd grade Enrollment : 81
3rd grade Enrollment : 83
4th grade Enrollment : 78
5th grade Enrollment : 82
6th grade Enrollment : 80
7th grade Enrollment : 78
8th grade Enrollment : 63
9th grade Enrollment : 88


White students (%): 91.0%
Here:  91.0%
State average from 1664 schools:  77.2%

African American students (%): 5.3%
Here:  5.3%
State average from 1664 schools:  8.8%

Hispanic students (%): 1.3%
This school:  1.3%
State average from 1664 schools:  9.6%

Asian students (%): 2.0%
This school:  2.0%
State average from 1664 schools:  4.1%

Native American students (%): 0.40%
Here:  0.40%
State average from 1664 schools:  0.32%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 50.9%
Here:  50.9%
State average from 1664 schools:  51.6%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 49.1%
This school:  49.1%
State average from 1664 schools:  48.4%



Low-Income # : 119


Low-Income %: 16.1%
Here:  16.1%
State average from 1635 schools:  26.3%




2007 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 1

Average number of Absences: 5.1
Here:  5.1
State average from 1782 schools:  8.8

Attendance Rate: 96.9%
This school:  96.9%
State average from 1782 schools:  94.8%

In-School Suspensions Rate: 0.3%
Here:  0.3%
State average from 712 schools:  5.5%





2006 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 16.7
Out-of-School Suspensions count : 2

In-School Suspensions Rate: 90.2%
Lura A White School:  90.2%
State average from 1781 schools:  94.8%

Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 0.6%
Here:  0.6%
State average from 690 schools:  5.9%





2005 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 7.3
Out-of-School Suspensions count : 2

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.7%
Here:  95.7%
State average from 1746 schools:  94.8%

Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 0.5%
Lura A White School:  0.5%
State average from 663 schools:  6.2%





2004 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 7.3
Out-of-School Suspensions count : 9

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.6%
Here:  95.6%
State average from 1729 schools:  94.7%

Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 1.2%
Here:  1.2%
State average from 629 schools:  6.6%





2003 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 8
Out-of-School Suspensions count : 51

In-School Suspensions Rate: 94.7%
Lura A White School:  94.7%
State average from 1635 schools:  94.4%

Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 6.7%
This school:  6.7%
State average from 742 schools:  6.8%







2007 Teacher statistics:

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

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 96.4%
This school:  96.4%
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: 13.4
This school:  13.4
State average from 1782 schools:  10.0



2006 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 31
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 28

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0%
Here:  100.0%
State average from 1781 schools:  94.8%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%
Here:  100.0%
State average from 1781 schools:  94.1%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.7
This school:  11.7
State average from 1781 schools:  13.4



2005 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 33
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 27

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 97.3%
Here:  97.3%
State average from 1745 schools:  94.4%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 96.7%
Here:  96.7%
State average from 1733 schools:  93.9%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.9
This school:  11.9
State average from 1746 schools:  13.6



2004 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 59
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 52

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 94.9%
Here:  94.9%
State average from 1728 schools:  94.1%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 96.2%
Here:  96.2%
State average from 1724 schools:  94.4%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.4
Here:  12.4
State average from 1729 schools:  13.8






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