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William Monroe Trotter Primary School
135 Humboldt Ave
Dorchester MA, 02121, Suffolk County
Phone: 617-635-8225
Ranking: (1,290 out of 1,316, bottom 2%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Boston 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: | 28 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 32 | 32 | |||||||
Total Students: | 411 | 399 | 380 | 331 | 355 | 382 | 377 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 44 | 10.7% | 43 | 10.8% | 24 | 6.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.8% |
Kindergarten: | 89 | 21.7% | 85 | 21.3% | 68 | 17.9% | 68 | 20.5% | 48 | 13.5% | 65 | 17.0% | 69 | 18.3% |
Grade 1: | 85 | 20.7% | 69 | 17.3% | 77 | 20.3% | 63 | 19.0% | 76 | 21.4% | 73 | 19.1% | 68 | 18.0% |
Grade 2: | 59 | 14.4% | 65 | 16.3% | 65 | 17.1% | 59 | 17.8% | 65 | 18.3% | 61 | 16.0% | 54 | 14.3% |
Grade 3: | 47 | 11.4% | 46 | 11.5% | 49 | 12.9% | 54 | 16.3% | 54 | 15.2% | 56 | 14.7% | 67 | 17.8% |
Grade 4: | 44 | 10.7% | 50 | 12.5% | 50 | 13.2% | 43 | 13.0% | 47 | 13.2% | 67 | 17.5% | 61 | 16.2% |
Grade 5: | 43 | 10.5% | 41 | 10.3% | 47 | 12.4% | 43 | 13.0% | 62 | 17.5% | 58 | 15.2% | 55 | 14.6% |
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: | 200 | 48.7% | 187 | 46.9% | 194 | 51.1% | 162 | 48.9% | 182 | 51.3% | 198 | 51.8% | 194 | 51.5% |
Female: | 211 | 51.3% | 212 | 53.1% | 186 | 48.9% | 169 | 51.1% | 173 | 48.7% | 184 | 48.2% | 171 | 45.4% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.8% | 5 | 1.3% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.3% |
Hispanic: | 123 | 29.9% | 108 | 27.1% | 119 | 31.3% | 85 | 25.7% | 102 | 28.7% | 91 | 23.8% | 75 | 19.9% |
Black: | 248 | 60.3% | 269 | 67.4% | 249 | 65.5% | 239 | 72.2% | 240 | 67.6% | 267 | 69.9% | 283 | 75.1% |
White: | 23 | 5.6% | 10 | 2.5% | 4 | 1.1% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.6% | 5 | 1.3% | 5 | 1.3% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.5% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 14 | 3.4% | 11 | 2.8% | 7 | 1.8% | 5 | 1.5% | 7 | 2.0% | 11 | 2.9% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 347 | 84.4% | 324 | 81.2% | 298 | 78.4% | 255 | 77.0% | 302 | 85.1% | 297 | 77.7% | 270 | 71.6% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 6 | 1.5% | 4 | 1.1% | 10 | 3.0% | 22 | 6.2% | 27 | 7.1% | 28 | 7.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.54 | 14.34 | 15.37 | 12.53 | 13.10 | 12.00 | 11.80 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 14.7% | 32.1% | N/A |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 10% | 32% | 59% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 6% | 29% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 15% | 31% | 57% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 18% | 37% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 20% | 36% | 61% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 52% | 35% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 26% | 32% | 57% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 14% | 30% | 52% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 10% | 36% | 60% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 11% | 36% | 61% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 15% | 33% | 60% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 18% | 42% | 65% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 14% | 41% | 66% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 39% | 38% | 61% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 52% | 47% | 67% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 13% | 35% | 63% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 16% | 31% | 62% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 22% | 30% | 58% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 12.6% | 26.8% | 56% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 15% | 30% | 56% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 12% | 25% | 50% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 9% | 26% | 50% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 7% | 31% | 56% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 7% | 25% | 49% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 5% | 30% | 53% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 17% | 30% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 23% | 29% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 26% | 30% | 57% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 29% | 53% |
2003 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 1.8% | 16.0% | 40% |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 4% | 22% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 5% | 21% | 41% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 9% | 26% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 3% | 27% | 48% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 2% | 30% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 5% | 27% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 10% | 28% | 48% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 23% | 29% | 47% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 7% | 29% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 29% | 32% | 52% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 8% | 35% | 59% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 14% | 40% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 12% | 37% | 61% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 18% | 38% | 63% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 32% | 40% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 18% | 43% | 67% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 27% | 38% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 45% | 65% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 6% | 25% | 43% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 6% | 33% | 51% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 15% | 33% | 52% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 18% | 33% | 54% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 21% | 39% | 55% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 21% | 41% | 59% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 37% | 39% | 57% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 32% | 43% | 61% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 24.69% | 17% | 52% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 7% | 22% | 55% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 4% | 17% | 51% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 2% | 19% | 50% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 0% | 21% | 51% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 6% | 17% | 50% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 7% | 18% | 49% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 8% | 21% | 53% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 3% | 16% | 50% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 4% | 17% | 52% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 11% | 20% | 51% |
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* William Monroe Trotter Primary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.