Charles J Prescott Primary School
66 Richland Rd
Norwood MA, 02062, Norfolk County
Phone: 781-762-6497
Ranking: (496 out of 1,316, top 38%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Norwood School District
Title I Eligible School: No
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: | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | |||||||
Total Students: | 235 | 242 | 238 | 233 | 233 | 239 | 225 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 2 | 0.9% | NA | NA | 1 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.9% | 3 | 1.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Grade 1: | 45 | 19.1% | 56 | 23.1% | 56 | 23.5% | 46 | 19.7% | 40 | 17.2% | 54 | 22.6% | 35 | 15.6% |
Grade 2: | 59 | 25.1% | 51 | 21.1% | 46 | 19.3% | 43 | 18.5% | 56 | 24.0% | 35 | 14.6% | 55 | 24.4% |
Grade 3: | 47 | 20.0% | 44 | 18.2% | 42 | 17.6% | 50 | 21.5% | 37 | 15.9% | 61 | 25.5% | 45 | 20.0% |
Grade 4: | 41 | 17.4% | 45 | 18.6% | 52 | 21.8% | 38 | 16.3% | 56 | 24.0% | 46 | 19.2% | 42 | 18.7% |
Grade 5: | 41 | 17.4% | 46 | 19.0% | 41 | 17.2% | 54 | 23.2% | 41 | 17.6% | 43 | 18.0% | 48 | 21.3% |
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: | 118 | 50.2% | 123 | 50.8% | 129 | 54.2% | 118 | 50.6% | 114 | 48.9% | 118 | 49.4% | 103 | 45.8% |
Female: | 117 | 49.8% | 119 | 49.2% | 109 | 45.8% | 115 | 49.4% | 119 | 51.1% | 121 | 50.6% | 117 | 52.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 25 | 10.6% | 28 | 11.6% | 27 | 11.3% | 28 | 12.0% | 33 | 14.2% | 43 | 18.0% | 33 | 14.7% |
Hispanic: | 10 | 4.3% | 10 | 4.1% | 12 | 5.0% | 14 | 6.0% | 18 | 7.7% | 15 | 6.3% | 11 | 4.9% |
Black: | 18 | 7.7% | 31 | 12.8% | 31 | 13.0% | 27 | 11.6% | 22 | 9.4% | 15 | 6.3% | 14 | 6.2% |
White: | 174 | 74.0% | 163 | 67.4% | 163 | 68.5% | 161 | 69.1% | 159 | 68.2% | 165 | 69.0% | 166 | 73.8% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.4% | 5 | 2.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 6 | 2.6% | 5 | 2.1% | 5 | 2.1% | 3 | 1.3% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 32 | 13.6% | 28 | 11.6% | 40 | 16.8% | 39 | 16.7% | 35 | 15.0% | 26 | 10.9% | 18 | 8.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 4 | 1.7% | 11 | 4.5% | 10 | 4.2% | 8 | 3.4% | 6 | 2.6% | 13 | 5.4% | 13 | 5.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.51 | 12.63 | 13.05 | 12.21 | 11.71 | 12.80 | 12.00 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72% | 73.2% | N/A |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 70% | 58% | 59% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 45% | 55% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 66% | 61% | 57% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 75% | 67% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 71% | 65% | 61% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 61% | 65% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 79% | 72% | 57% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 38% | 47% | 52% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 74% | 68% | 60% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 63% | 61% | 61% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 74% | 64% | 60% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72% | 75% | 65% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 69% | 70% | 66% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 71% | 67% | 61% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 78% | 76% | 67% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 67% | 69% | 63% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 68% | 63% | 62% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 55% | 57% | 58% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 67.5% | 64.4% | 56% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 71% | 56% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 60% | 50% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 51% | 50% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 54% | 54% | 56% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 51% | 49% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 59% | 58% | 53% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 58% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 63% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 62% | 57% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 57% | 53% |
2003 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 50.0% | 46.7% | 40% |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 62% | 54% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 51% | 46% | 41% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 47% | 44% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 32% | 37% | 48% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 53% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 52% | 47% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 56% | 52% | 48% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 48% | 51% | 47% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 55% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 55% | 52% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 66% | 59% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 66% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 57% | 61% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 58% | 63% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 56% | 64% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 74% | 67% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 68% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 67% | 65% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 43% | 48% | 43% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 57% | 51% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 42% | 46% | 52% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 59% | 57% | 54% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 49% | 60% | 55% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 66% | 59% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 63% | 57% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 54% | 63% | 61% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 58.54% | 58% | 52% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 48% | 62% | 55% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 65% | 51% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 39% | 53% | 50% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 61% | 55% | 51% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 46% | 50% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 56% | 49% | 49% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 51% | 64% | 53% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 52% | 54% | 50% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 55% | 52% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 56% | 51% |
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* Charles J Prescott 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.