Center Elementary School
84 Billerica Rd
Chelmsford MA, 01824, Middlesex County
Phone: 978-251-5155
Ranking: (161 out of 1,316, top 12%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 4
School District: Chelmsford 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: | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | |||||||
Total Students: | 438 | 446 | 464 | 480 | 508 | 521 | 447 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 81 | 18.5% | 76 | 17.0% | 85 | 18.3% | 86 | 17.9% | 95 | 18.7% | 103 | 19.8% | 89 | 19.9% |
Grade 1: | 83 | 18.9% | 92 | 20.6% | 90 | 19.4% | 98 | 20.4% | 103 | 20.3% | 104 | 20.0% | 73 | 16.3% |
Grade 2: | 98 | 22.4% | 90 | 20.2% | 94 | 20.3% | 94 | 19.6% | 103 | 20.3% | 99 | 19.0% | 93 | 20.8% |
Grade 3: | 90 | 20.5% | 90 | 20.2% | 97 | 20.9% | 104 | 21.7% | 102 | 20.1% | 107 | 20.5% | 95 | 21.3% |
Grade 4: | 86 | 19.6% | 98 | 22.0% | 98 | 21.1% | 98 | 20.4% | 105 | 20.7% | 108 | 20.7% | 97 | 21.7% |
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: | 227 | 51.8% | 239 | 53.6% | 244 | 52.6% | 243 | 50.6% | 263 | 51.8% | 272 | 52.2% | 246 | 55.0% |
Female: | 211 | 48.2% | 207 | 46.4% | 220 | 47.4% | 237 | 49.4% | 245 | 48.2% | 249 | 47.8% | 190 | 42.5% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 60 | 13.7% | 60 | 13.5% | 49 | 10.6% | 52 | 10.8% | 58 | 11.4% | 50 | 9.6% | 40 | 8.9% |
Hispanic: | 11 | 2.5% | 17 | 3.8% | 17 | 3.7% | 14 | 2.9% | 15 | 3.0% | 21 | 4.0% | 15 | 3.4% |
Black: | 10 | 2.3% | 12 | 2.7% | 18 | 3.9% | 13 | 2.7% | 18 | 3.5% | 21 | 4.0% | 11 | 2.5% |
White: | 345 | 78.8% | 344 | 77.1% | 364 | 78.4% | 384 | 80.0% | 404 | 79.5% | 410 | 78.7% | 373 | 83.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 10 | 2.3% | 11 | 2.5% | 12 | 2.6% | 16 | 3.3% | 12 | 2.4% | 18 | 3.5% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 28 | 6.4% | 44 | 9.9% | 26 | 5.6% | 29 | 6.0% | 22 | 4.3% | 23 | 4.4% | 19 | 4.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 4 | 0.9% | 4 | 0.9% | 7 | 1.5% | 8 | 1.7% | 15 | 3.0% | 13 | 2.5% | 7 | 1.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.53 | 17.85 | 18.57 | 18.73 | 18.38 | 18.90 | 17.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 79.5% | 84.9% | N/A |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 71% | 77% | 59% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 75% | 71% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 78% | 78% | 57% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 74% | 76% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 86% | 78% | 61% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 67% | 75% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 88% | 75% | 57% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72% | 63% | 52% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 78% | 75% | 60% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 81% | 70% | 61% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 85% | 77% | 60% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 86% | 82% | 65% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 87% | 81% | 66% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 77% | 75% | 61% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 89% | 77% | 67% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76% | 79% | 63% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76% | 81% | 62% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 75% | 74% | 58% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 83.2% | 79.3% | 56% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 78% | 56% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 73% | 50% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 77% | 50% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 74% | 56% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 75% | 49% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 75% | 53% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 79% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 68% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 72% | 57% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 65% | 53% |
2003 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 65.7% | 58.7% | 40% |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 68% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 65% | 41% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 66% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 66% | 48% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 70% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 64% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 66% | 48% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 62% | 64% | 47% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 67% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 71% | 52% |
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* Center Elementary School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.