William N. Deberry Primary School
670 Union St
Springfield MA, 01109, Hampden County
Phone: 413-787-7582
Ranking: (1,298 out of 1,316, bottom 1%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Springfield 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: | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 23 | 31 | |||||||
Total Students: | 310 | 267 | 281 | 270 | 258 | 260 | 248 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 71 | 22.9% | 49 | 18.4% | 57 | 20.3% | 43 | 15.9% | 29 | 11.2% | 35 | 13.5% | 39 | 15.7% |
Grade 1: | 51 | 16.5% | 55 | 20.6% | 46 | 16.4% | 45 | 16.7% | 45 | 17.4% | 35 | 13.5% | 47 | 19.0% |
Grade 2: | 59 | 19.0% | 41 | 15.4% | 42 | 14.9% | 46 | 17.0% | 41 | 15.9% | 58 | 22.3% | 61 | 24.6% |
Grade 3: | 50 | 16.1% | 43 | 16.1% | 43 | 15.3% | 46 | 17.0% | 48 | 18.6% | 59 | 22.7% | 34 | 13.7% |
Grade 4: | 47 | 15.2% | 35 | 13.1% | 47 | 16.7% | 41 | 15.2% | 56 | 21.7% | 37 | 14.2% | 33 | 13.3% |
Grade 5: | 32 | 10.3% | 44 | 16.5% | 46 | 16.4% | 49 | 18.1% | 39 | 15.1% | 36 | 13.8% | 34 | 13.7% |
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: | 166 | 53.5% | 144 | 53.9% | 139 | 49.5% | 132 | 48.9% | 140 | 54.3% | 134 | 51.5% | 132 | 53.2% |
Female: | 144 | 46.5% | 123 | 46.1% | 142 | 50.5% | 138 | 51.1% | 118 | 45.7% | 126 | 48.5% | 102 | 41.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% |
Hispanic: | 226 | 72.9% | 191 | 71.5% | 184 | 65.5% | 174 | 64.4% | 169 | 65.5% | 156 | 60.0% | 156 | 62.9% |
Black: | 65 | 21.0% | 58 | 21.7% | 71 | 25.3% | 68 | 25.2% | 63 | 24.4% | 79 | 30.4% | 68 | 27.4% |
White: | 12 | 3.9% | 10 | 3.7% | 12 | 4.3% | 13 | 4.8% | 13 | 5.0% | 12 | 4.6% | 13 | 5.2% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 5 | 1.6% | 6 | 2.2% | 13 | 4.6% | 15 | 5.6% | 13 | 5.0% | 12 | 4.6% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 295 | 95.2% | 251 | 94.0% | 265 | 94.3% | 262 | 97.0% | 242 | 93.8% | 242 | 93.1% | 233 | 94.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 9 | 2.9% | 7 | 2.6% | 5 | 1.8% | 2 | 0.7% | 4 | 1.6% | 8 | 3.1% | 6 | 2.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 10.64 | 9.47 | 9.63 | 10.12 | 9.12 | 11.10 | 8.10 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 26.8% | 42% | N/A |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 17% | 40% | 59% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 6% | 32% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 20% | 36% | 57% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 20% | 39% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 29% | 40% | 61% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 19% | 40% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 22% | 35% | 57% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 27% | 32% | 52% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 25% | 41% | 60% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 31% | 43% | 61% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 22% | 38% | 60% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 21% | 41% | 65% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 40% | 46% | 66% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 19% | 44% | 61% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 19% | 52% | 67% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 23% | 40% | 63% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 21% | 41% | 62% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 25% | 38% | 58% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 15.7% | 31.6% | 56% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 31% | 36% | 56% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 26% | 28% | 50% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 3% | 28% | 50% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 17% | 32% | 56% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 3% | 27% | 49% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 11% | 28% | 53% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 7% | 26% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 10% | 28% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 24% | 34% | 57% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 12% | 31% | 53% |
2003 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 1.9% | 20.6% | 40% |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 33% | 25% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 34% | 21% | 41% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 6% | 19% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 20% | 27% | 48% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 28% | 31% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 4% | 27% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 18% | 26% | 48% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 10% | 25% | 47% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 8% | 30% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 16% | 34% | 52% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 19% | 32% | 59% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 29% | 37% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 25% | 35% | 61% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 35% | 37% | 63% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 20% | 35% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 18% | 41% | 67% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 19% | 33% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 31% | 43% | 65% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 6% | 18% | 43% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 21% | 26% | 51% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 24% | 28% | 52% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 19% | 30% | 54% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 12% | 26% | 55% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 32% | 32% | 59% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 16% | 34% | 57% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 31% | 42% | 61% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 13.56% | 27% | 52% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 20% | 26% | 55% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 18% | 30% | 51% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 12% | 24% | 50% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 5% | 24% | 51% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 14% | 21% | 50% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 3% | 18% | 49% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 17% | 25% | 53% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 14% | 26% | 50% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 8% | 28% | 52% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 15% | 33% | 51% |
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* William N. Deberry 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.