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50 SCHOOL STREET
Brookline, MA 2446


County name: NORFOLK
School type: Regular School
Grade span: Primary kindergarten - 8th grade
Status: Operational
Phone: (617) 730-2580 (make sure to verify first before calling)

Latitude: 42.335
Longitude: -071.121170

2007 Student Enrollment: 587
Primary Kindergarten Enrollment : 15
Kindergarten Enrollment : 76
1st grade Enrollment : 67
2nd grade Enrollment : 60
3rd grade Enrollment : 67
4th grade Enrollment : 62
5th grade Enrollment : 70
6th grade Enrollment : 55
7th grade Enrollment : 59
8th grade Enrollment : 56


Male students (%): 50.9%
Here:  50.9%
State average from 3564 schools:  51.7%

Female students (%): 49.1%
Pierce School:  49.1%
State average from 3564 schools:  48.3%


White students (%): 53.5%
Here:  53.5%
State average from 3564 schools:  71.0%

African American students (%): 9.7%
This school:  9.7%
State average from 3564 schools:  8.9%

Hispanic students (%): 7.5%
Here:  7.5%
State average from 3564 schools:  13.2%

Asian students (%): 22.3%
Pierce School:  22.3%
State average from 3564 schools:  4.5%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 7.0%
This school:  7.0%
State average from 3564 schools:  1.9%



First Language Not English # : 145
Limited English Proficient # : 50
Special Education # : 95
Low-Income # : 86
Free Lunch # : 66
Reduced Lunch # : 20


First Language Not English %: 24.7%
Here:  24.7%
State average from 1653 schools:  15.3%

Limited English Proficient %: 8.5%
Pierce School:  8.5%
State average from 1385 schools:  7.6%

Special Education %: 16.2%
Here:  16.2%
State average from 1778 schools:  16.4%

Low-Income %: 14.7%
Here:  14.7%
State average from 1776 schools:  31.2%

Free Lunch %: 11.2%
This school:  11.2%
State average from 1774 schools:  25.4%

Reduced Lunch %: 3.4%
This school:  3.4%
State average from 1719 schools:  6.0%




2006 Student Enrollment: 587
Kindergarten Enrollment : 63
1st grade Enrollment : 55
2nd grade Enrollment : 64
3rd grade Enrollment : 60
4th grade Enrollment : 65
5th grade Enrollment : 58
6th grade Enrollment : 54
7th grade Enrollment : 57
8th grade Enrollment : 68


Male students (%): 49.8%
This school:  49.8%
State average from 1781 schools:  51.7%

Female students (%): 50.2%
Here:  50.2%
State average from 1781 schools:  48.3%


White students (%): 55.1%
Pierce School:  55.1%
State average from 1781 schools:  71.8%

African American students (%): 12.9%
Here:  12.9%
State average from 1781 schools:  9.0%

Hispanic students (%): 5.1%
Here:  5.1%
State average from 1781 schools:  12.7%

Asian students (%): 21.0%
Here:  21.0%
State average from 1781 schools:  4.4%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 5.9%
Here:  5.9%
State average from 1781 schools:  1.6%



First Language Not English # : 98
Limited English Proficient # : 38
Special Education # : 97
Low-Income # : 77


First Language Not English %: 18.0%
Here:  18.0%
State average from 1633 schools:  14.8%

Limited English Proficient %: 7.0%
Pierce School:  7.0%
State average from 1328 schools:  7.4%

Special Education %: 17.8%
Here:  17.8%
State average from 1780 schools:  15.9%

Low-Income %: 14.2%
Here:  14.2%
State average from 1771 schools:  30.5%




2005 Student Enrollment: 587
Kindergarten Enrollment : 56
1st grade Enrollment : 65
2nd grade Enrollment : 61
3rd grade Enrollment : 64
4th grade Enrollment : 58
5th grade Enrollment : 57
6th grade Enrollment : 55
7th grade Enrollment : 64
8th grade Enrollment : 68


White students (%): 56.4%
This school:  56.4%
State average from 1746 schools:  74.4%

African American students (%): 13.7%
Here:  13.7%
State average from 1746 schools:  9.5%

Hispanic students (%): 5.3%
Pierce School:  5.3%
State average from 1746 schools:  11.2%

Asian students (%): 24.5%
Here:  24.5%
State average from 1746 schools:  4.5%

Native American students (%): 0.20%
Here:  0.20%
State average from 1746 schools:  0.37%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 49.1%
Here:  49.1%
State average from 1746 schools:  51.7%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 50.9%
This school:  50.9%
State average from 1746 schools:  48.3%



First Language Not English # : 120
Limited English Proficient # : 45
Special Education # : 79
Low-Income # : 82


First Language Not English %: 21.9%
Here:  21.9%
State average from 1573 schools:  14.2%

Limited English Proficient %: 8.2%
Here:  8.2%
State average from 1217 schools:  7.4%

Special Education %: 14.4%
Here:  14.4%
State average from 1745 schools:  15.4%

Low-Income %: 15.0%
Pierce School:  15.0%
State average from 1735 schools:  29.2%




2004 Student Enrollment: 587
Kindergarten Enrollment : 60
1st grade Enrollment : 60
2nd grade Enrollment : 59
3rd grade Enrollment : 52
4th grade Enrollment : 59
5th grade Enrollment : 57
6th grade Enrollment : 68
7th grade Enrollment : 65
8th grade Enrollment : 65


White students (%): 56.9%
Here:  56.9%
State average from 1729 schools:  75.1%

African American students (%): 14.1%
Here:  14.1%
State average from 1729 schools:  9.4%

Hispanic students (%): 5.9%
Here:  5.9%
State average from 1729 schools:  10.7%

Asian students (%): 23.1%
Here:  23.1%
State average from 1729 schools:  4.4%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 48.4%
This school:  48.4%
State average from 1729 schools:  51.8%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 51.6%
Here:  51.6%
State average from 1729 schools:  48.1%



First Language Not English # : 120
Limited English Proficient # : 48
Special Education # : 74
Low-Income # : 71


First Language Not English %: 22.0%
Here:  22.0%
State average from 1530 schools:  13.9%

Limited English Proficient %: 8.8%
Here:  8.8%
State average from 1098 schools:  7.7%

Special Education %: 13.6%
Pierce School:  13.6%
State average from 1725 schools:  15.0%

Low-Income %: 13.0%
Here:  13.0%
State average from 1698 schools:  28.9%




2003 Student Enrollment: 587
Kindergarten Enrollment : 61
1st grade Enrollment : 60
2nd grade Enrollment : 62
3rd grade Enrollment : 53
4th grade Enrollment : 61
5th grade Enrollment : 70
6th grade Enrollment : 62
7th grade Enrollment : 60
8th grade Enrollment : 81


White students (%): 55.3%
This school:  55.3%
State average from 1634 schools:  75.8%

African American students (%): 12.1%
Here:  12.1%
State average from 1634 schools:  9.1%

Hispanic students (%): 7.7%
Here:  7.7%
State average from 1634 schools:  10.4%

Asian students (%): 24.9%
Here:  24.9%
State average from 1634 schools:  4.3%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 48.4%
Here:  48.4%
State average from 1634 schools:  51.8%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 51.6%
Here:  51.6%
State average from 1634 schools:  48.2%



First Language Not English # : 149
Limited English Proficient # : 61
Low-Income # : 95


First Language Not English %: 26.1%
Here:  26.1%
State average from 1462 schools:  14.6%

Limited English Proficient %: 10.7%
Here:  10.7%
State average from 950 schools:  8.4%

Low-Income %: 16.7%
Here:  16.7%
State average from 1608 schools:  27.9%




2002 Student Enrollment: 587
Kindergarten Enrollment : 2
1st grade Enrollment : 57
2nd grade Enrollment : 59
3rd grade Enrollment : 56
4th grade Enrollment : 60
5th grade Enrollment : 75
6th grade Enrollment : 60
7th grade Enrollment : 62
8th grade Enrollment : 86
9th grade Enrollment : 68


White students (%): 57.1%
Here:  57.1%
State average from 1682 schools:  76.8%

African American students (%): 10.6%
This school:  10.6%
State average from 1682 schools:  8.8%

Hispanic students (%): 7.4%
This school:  7.4%
State average from 1682 schools:  9.9%

Asian students (%): 25.0%
Here:  25.0%
State average from 1682 schools:  4.2%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 49.1%
This school:  49.1%
State average from 1682 schools:  51.7%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 50.9%
Here:  50.9%
State average from 1682 schools:  48.3%



First Language Not English # : 161
Limited English Proficient # : 70
Low-Income # : 96


First Language Not English %: 27.5%
Here:  27.5%
State average from 1452 schools:  13.6%

Limited English Proficient %: 12.0%
This school:  12.0%
State average from 887 schools:  7.9%

Low-Income %: 16.4%
Here:  16.4%
State average from 1613 schools:  27.4%




2001 Student Enrollment: 587
1st grade Enrollment : 54
2nd grade Enrollment : 49
3rd grade Enrollment : 59
4th grade Enrollment : 68
5th grade Enrollment : 61
6th grade Enrollment : 58
7th grade Enrollment : 90
8th grade Enrollment : 73
9th grade Enrollment : 75


White students (%): 58.8%
Here:  58.8%
State average from 1664 schools:  77.2%

African American students (%): 11.8%
Here:  11.8%
State average from 1664 schools:  8.8%

Hispanic students (%): 5.3%
Pierce School:  5.3%
State average from 1664 schools:  9.6%

Asian students (%): 24.0%
Here:  24.0%
State average from 1664 schools:  4.1%

Native American students (%): 0.20%
Here:  0.20%
State average from 1664 schools:  0.32%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 49.4%
This school:  49.4%
State average from 1664 schools:  51.6%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 50.6%
This school:  50.6%
State average from 1664 schools:  48.4%



First Language Not English # : 199
Limited English Proficient # : 83
Low-Income # : 81


First Language Not English %: 33.9%
Here:  33.9%
State average from 1347 schools:  14.1%

Limited English Proficient %: 14.1%
Here:  14.1%
State average from 834 schools:  7.7%

Low-Income %: 13.8%
Here:  13.8%
State average from 1635 schools:  26.3%




2007 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 5
Out-of-School Suspensions count : 5

Average number of Absences: 7.1
Here:  7.1
State average from 1782 schools:  8.8

Attendance Rate: 95.9%
Here:  95.9%
State average from 1782 schools:  94.8%

In-School Suspensions Rate: 0.9%
Here:  0.9%
State average from 712 schools:  5.5%

Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 0.9%
Here:  0.9%
State average from 1093 schools:  8.3%





2006 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 7.5
Out-of-School Suspensions count : 3

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.7%
Here:  95.7%
State average from 1781 schools:  94.8%

Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 0.6%
Here:  0.6%
State average from 690 schools:  5.9%





2005 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 7.3
Out-of-School Suspensions count : 5

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.8%
This school:  95.8%
State average from 1746 schools:  94.8%

Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 0.9%
Here:  0.9%
State average from 663 schools:  6.2%





2004 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 6.8

In-School Suspensions Rate: 96.1%
Here:  96.1%
State average from 1729 schools:  94.7%





2003 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 7.3

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.8%
Here:  95.8%
State average from 1635 schools:  94.4%







2007 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 51
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 48

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 96.5%
Here:  96.5%
State average from 1782 schools:  95.7%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 98.3%
This school:  98.3%
State average from 1781 schools:  95.3%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.5
Here:  11.5
State average from 1782 schools:  10.0



2006 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 50
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 47

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0%
Here:  100.0%
State average from 1781 schools:  94.8%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%
Pierce School:  100.0%
State average from 1781 schools:  94.1%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 10.9
Here:  10.9
State average from 1781 schools:  13.4



2005 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 49
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 46

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0%
Pierce School:  100.0%
State average from 1745 schools:  94.4%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%
Here:  100.0%
State average from 1733 schools:  93.9%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.3
Here:  11.3
State average from 1746 schools:  13.6



2004 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 49
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 45

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 99.6%
Here:  99.6%
State average from 1728 schools:  94.1%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 99.6%
This school:  99.6%
State average from 1724 schools:  94.4%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.1
This school:  11.1
State average from 1729 schools:  13.8






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