South Elementary Primary School
55 Woburn St
Andover MA, 01810, Essex County
Phone: 978-623-8830
Ranking: (94 out of 1,316, top 7%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Andover 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: | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 33 | 34 | 36 | |||||||
Total Students: | 525 | 544 | 576 | 573 | 576 | 589 | 590 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 70 | 13.3% | 68 | 12.5% | 77 | 13.4% | 86 | 15.0% | 88 | 15.3% | 78 | 13.2% | 87 | 14.7% |
Grade 1: | 77 | 14.7% | 84 | 15.4% | 92 | 16.0% | 93 | 16.2% | 79 | 13.7% | 92 | 15.6% | 103 | 17.5% |
Grade 2: | 87 | 16.6% | 97 | 17.8% | 100 | 17.4% | 82 | 14.3% | 97 | 16.8% | 106 | 18.0% | 94 | 15.9% |
Grade 3: | 98 | 18.7% | 104 | 19.1% | 86 | 14.9% | 99 | 17.3% | 113 | 19.6% | 102 | 17.3% | 99 | 16.8% |
Grade 4: | 105 | 20.0% | 88 | 16.2% | 107 | 18.6% | 116 | 20.2% | 98 | 17.0% | 98 | 16.6% | 112 | 19.0% |
Grade 5: | 88 | 16.8% | 103 | 18.9% | 114 | 19.8% | 97 | 16.9% | 101 | 17.5% | 113 | 19.2% | 95 | 16.1% |
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: | 260 | 49.5% | 284 | 52.2% | 294 | 51.0% | 291 | 50.8% | 290 | 50.3% | 298 | 50.6% | 291 | 49.3% |
Female: | 265 | 50.5% | 260 | 47.8% | 282 | 49.0% | 282 | 49.2% | 286 | 49.7% | 291 | 49.4% | 288 | 48.8% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 92 | 17.5% | 89 | 16.4% | 81 | 14.1% | 56 | 9.8% | 45 | 7.8% | 39 | 6.6% | 26 | 4.4% |
Hispanic: | 16 | 3.0% | 12 | 2.2% | 10 | 1.7% | 8 | 1.4% | 5 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% |
Black: | 4 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
White: | 407 | 77.5% | 433 | 79.6% | 472 | 81.9% | 499 | 87.1% | 517 | 89.8% | 543 | 92.2% | 554 | 93.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 4 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.9% | 5 | 0.9% | 8 | 1.4% | 6 | 1.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 11 | 2.1% | 7 | 1.3% | 12 | 2.1% | 6 | 1.0% | 6 | 1.0% | 10 | 1.7% | 9 | 1.5% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 7 | 1.3% | 7 | 1.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 12 | 2.1% | 11 | 1.9% | 4 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.5% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.29 | 14.88 | 16.20 | 15.79 | 17.25 | 17.10 | 16.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 83.3% | 79.6% | N/A |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72% | 75% | 59% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 69% | 75% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 85% | 79% | 57% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 90% | 81% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 81% | 78% | 61% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 91% | 83% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 77% | 74% | 57% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 85% | 79% | 52% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72% | 74% | 60% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 71% | 79% | 61% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 86% | 83% | 60% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 87% | 84% | 65% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 80% | 80% | 66% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 93% | 82% | 61% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 83% | 78% | 67% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 88% | 83% | 63% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 87% | 80% | 62% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 86% | 82% | 58% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 83.7% | 78.2% | 56% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 76% | 56% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 72% | 50% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 73% | 50% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 84% | 56% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 75% | 49% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 80% | 53% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 77% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 72% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 74% | 57% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 76% | 53% |
2003 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 69.2% | 66.5% | 40% |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 62% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 67% | 41% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 64% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 73% | 48% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 61% | 66% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 74% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 72% | 48% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 71% | 47% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 61% | 67% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 83% | 74% | 52% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 91% | 87% | 59% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 90% | 88% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 90% | 88% | 61% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 85% | 85% | 63% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 84% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 89% | 67% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 84% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 82% | 65% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 77% | 43% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 81% | 51% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 91% | 82% | 52% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 81% | 54% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 82% | 55% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 86% | 59% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 82% | 57% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 85% | 83% | 61% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 86.60% | 81% | 52% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 83% | 55% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 78% | 51% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 74% | 50% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 79% | 51% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 79% | 50% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 76% | 49% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 79% | 53% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 75% | 50% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 79% | 52% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 83% | 71% | 51% |
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* South Elementary Primary School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.