Thompson School in Arlington, Massachusetts (MA)



City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in Massachusetts) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 78.

60 NORTH UNION STREET
Arlington, MA 2174

County name: Middlesex
School type: Regular School
Grade span: Kindergarten - 5th grade

Status: Operational
Phone: (781) 316-3769 (make sure to verify first before calling)

Latitude: 42.411
Longitude: -071.138170

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Other nearby schools ratings:
Neighborhood House Charter School (9.3 miles):

92
Field School (8.5 miles):

79
Thompson School:

78
H Olive Day School (19.0 miles):

74
Bowen School (6.0 miles):

70
Hannah Elementary School (17.4 miles):

64
John F Kennedy School (19.4 miles):

58
Peter W Reilly School (17.5 miles):

45
Thompson School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Massachusetts:

58
Middlesex County:

65
Arlington:

74
Thompson School:

78

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Enrollment in Thompson School

2007 Student Enrollment: 330

Kindergarten Enrollment: 71
1st grade Enrollment: 59
2nd grade Enrollment: 45
3rd grade Enrollment: 59
4th grade Enrollment: 48
5th grade Enrollment: 48


Male students (%): 50.6%
Here:

50.6%
State average from 3564 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 49.4%
Thompson School:

49.4%
State average from 3564 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 65.8%
This school:

65.8%
State average from 3564 schools:

71.0%
African American students (%): 6.4%
Thompson School:

6.4%
State average from 3564 schools:

8.9%
Hispanic students (%): 8.5%
Here:

8.5%
State average from 3564 schools:

13.2%
Asian students (%): 17.3%
Here:

17.3%
State average from 3564 schools:

4.5%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 2.1%
This school:

2.1%
State average from 3564 schools:

1.9%


Genders in Thompson School

Grades in Thompson School

Races in Thompson School

First Language Not English #: 85
Limited English Proficient #: 40
Special Education #: 42
Low-Income #: 98
Free Lunch #: 76
Reduced Lunch #: 22


First Language Not English %: 25.8%
Here:

25.8%
State average from 1653 schools:

15.3%
Limited English Proficient %: 12.1%
This school:

12.1%
State average from 1385 schools:

7.6%
Special Education %: 12.7%
This school:

12.7%
State average from 1778 schools:

16.4%
Low-Income %: 29.7%
This school:

29.7%
State average from 1776 schools:

31.2%
Free Lunch %: 23.0%
Here:

23.0%
State average from 1774 schools:

25.4%
Reduced Lunch %: 6.7%
Here:

6.7%
State average from 1719 schools:

6.0%



2006 Student Enrollment: 319

Kindergarten Enrollment: 63
1st grade Enrollment: 45
2nd grade Enrollment: 66
3rd grade Enrollment: 49
4th grade Enrollment: 47
5th grade Enrollment: 49


Male students (%): 48.9%
Here:

48.9%
State average from 1781 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 51.1%
Here:

51.1%
State average from 1781 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 68.3%
Here:

68.3%
State average from 1781 schools:

71.8%
African American students (%): 8.2%
Here:

8.2%
State average from 1781 schools:

9.0%
Hispanic students (%): 7.5%
This school:

7.5%
State average from 1781 schools:

12.7%
Asian students (%): 14.4%
Here:

14.4%
State average from 1781 schools:

4.4%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 1.6%
Thompson School:

1.6%
State average from 1781 schools:

1.6%


Genders in Thompson School

Grades in Thompson School

Races in Thompson School

First Language Not English #: 79
Limited English Proficient #: 46
Special Education #: 38
Low-Income #: 104


First Language Not English %: 24.8%
Here:

24.8%
State average from 1633 schools:

14.8%
Limited English Proficient %: 14.4%
This school:

14.4%
State average from 1328 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 11.9%
Thompson School:

11.9%
State average from 1780 schools:

15.9%
Low-Income %: 32.6%
Thompson School:

32.6%
State average from 1771 schools:

30.5%



2005 Student Enrollment: 321

Kindergarten Enrollment: 51
1st grade Enrollment: 67
2nd grade Enrollment: 44
3rd grade Enrollment: 49
4th grade Enrollment: 51
5th grade Enrollment: 59


White students (%): 69.8%
Here:

69.8%
State average from 1746 schools:

74.4%
African American students (%): 12.1%
Here:

12.1%
State average from 1746 schools:

9.5%
Hispanic students (%): 2.5%
Here:

2.5%
State average from 1746 schools:

11.2%
Asian students (%): 15.6%
Here:

15.6%
State average from 1746 schools:

4.5%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 51.1%
This school:

51.1%
State average from 1746 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 48.9%
This school:

48.9%
State average from 1746 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Thompson School

Races in Thompson School

First Language Not English #: 90
Limited English Proficient #: 66
Special Education #: 34
Low-Income #: 109


First Language Not English %: 28.0%
Here:

28.0%
State average from 1573 schools:

14.2%
Limited English Proficient %: 20.6%
Here:

20.6%
State average from 1217 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 10.6%
Here:

10.6%
State average from 1745 schools:

15.4%
Low-Income %: 34.0%
This school:

34.0%
State average from 1735 schools:

29.2%



2004 Student Enrollment: 315

Kindergarten Enrollment: 65
1st grade Enrollment: 51
2nd grade Enrollment: 44
3rd grade Enrollment: 51
4th grade Enrollment: 54
5th grade Enrollment: 50


White students (%): 73.3%
Here:

73.3%
State average from 1729 schools:

75.1%
African American students (%): 11.7%
Here:

11.7%
State average from 1729 schools:

9.4%
Hispanic students (%): 2.2%
Here:

2.2%
State average from 1729 schools:

10.7%
Asian students (%): 12.7%
Here:

12.7%
State average from 1729 schools:

4.4%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 50.8%
Here:

50.8%
State average from 1729 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 49.2%
Here:

49.2%
State average from 1729 schools:

48.1%


Grades in Thompson School

Races in Thompson School

First Language Not English #: 66
Limited English Proficient #: 40
Special Education #: 34
Low-Income #: 91


First Language Not English %: 21.0%
Here:

21.0%
State average from 1530 schools:

13.9%
Limited English Proficient %: 12.7%
Here:

12.7%
State average from 1098 schools:

7.7%
Special Education %: 10.8%
Here:

10.8%
State average from 1725 schools:

15.0%
Low-Income %: 28.9%
Here:

28.9%
State average from 1698 schools:

28.9%



2003 Student Enrollment: 330

Kindergarten Enrollment: 68
1st grade Enrollment: 55
2nd grade Enrollment: 54
3rd grade Enrollment: 51
4th grade Enrollment: 50
5th grade Enrollment: 52


White students (%): 73.6%
Here:

73.6%
State average from 1634 schools:

75.8%
African American students (%): 7.9%
Thompson School:

7.9%
State average from 1634 schools:

9.1%
Hispanic students (%): 5.2%
Here:

5.2%
State average from 1634 schools:

10.4%
Asian students (%): 13.3%
Here:

13.3%
State average from 1634 schools:

4.3%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 53.0%
Here:

53.0%
State average from 1634 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 47.0%
This school:

47.0%
State average from 1634 schools:

48.2%


Grades in Thompson School

Races in Thompson School

First Language Not English #: 71
Limited English Proficient #: 36
Low-Income #: 72


First Language Not English %: 21.5%
Thompson School:

21.5%
State average from 1462 schools:

14.6%
Limited English Proficient %: 10.9%
Here:

10.9%
State average from 950 schools:

8.4%
Low-Income %: 21.8%
Here:

21.8%
State average from 1608 schools:

27.9%



2002 Student Enrollment: 323

1st grade Enrollment: 57
2nd grade Enrollment: 64
3rd grade Enrollment: 50
4th grade Enrollment: 55
5th grade Enrollment: 53
6th grade Enrollment: 44


White students (%): 75.5%
Thompson School:

75.5%
State average from 1682 schools:

76.8%
African American students (%): 7.1%
Here:

7.1%
State average from 1682 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 5.3%
Here:

5.3%
State average from 1682 schools:

9.9%
Asian students (%): 11.8%
This school:

11.8%
State average from 1682 schools:

4.2%
Native American students (%): 0.30%
Here:

0.30%
State average from 1682 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 54.2%
Here:

54.2%
State average from 1682 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 45.8%
Here:

45.8%
State average from 1682 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Thompson School

Races in Thompson School

First Language Not English #: 37
Limited English Proficient #: 23
Low-Income #: 73


First Language Not English %: 11.5%
Here:

11.5%
State average from 1452 schools:

13.6%
Limited English Proficient %: 7.1%
Here:

7.1%
State average from 887 schools:

7.9%
Low-Income %: 22.6%
Here:

22.6%
State average from 1613 schools:

27.4%



2001 Student Enrollment: 340

1st grade Enrollment: 59
2nd grade Enrollment: 52
3rd grade Enrollment: 57
4th grade Enrollment: 57
5th grade Enrollment: 49
6th grade Enrollment: 66


White students (%): 75.3%
Thompson School:

75.3%
State average from 1664 schools:

77.2%
African American students (%): 7.9%
Here:

7.9%
State average from 1664 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 4.4%
Thompson School:

4.4%
State average from 1664 schools:

9.6%
Asian students (%): 12.4%
Here:

12.4%
State average from 1664 schools:

4.1%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 51.2%
This school:

51.2%
State average from 1664 schools:

51.6%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 48.8%
This school:

48.8%
State average from 1664 schools:

48.4%


Grades in Thompson School

Races in Thompson School

First Language Not English #: 70
Limited English Proficient #: 12
Low-Income #: 106


First Language Not English %: 20.6%
Here:

20.6%
State average from 1347 schools:

14.1%
Limited English Proficient %: 3.5%
Here:

3.5%
State average from 834 schools:

7.7%
Low-Income %: 31.2%
Thompson School:

31.2%
State average from 1635 schools:

26.3%



2007 Attendance statistics:


Average number of Absences: 5.9
This school:

5.9
State average from 1782 schools:

8.8
Attendance Rate: 96.6%
Here:

96.6%
State average from 1782 schools:

94.8%




2006 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 6.7

In-School Suspensions Rate: 96.1%
Thompson School:

96.1%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%




2005 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 7.1

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.8%
Here:

95.8%
State average from 1746 schools:

94.8%




2004 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 6.4

In-School Suspensions Rate: 96.2%
Here:

96.2%
State average from 1729 schools:

94.7%




2003 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 7.7
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 1

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.6%
Here:

95.6%
State average from 1635 schools:

94.4%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 0.3%
Here:

0.3%
State average from 742 schools:

6.8%






Teacher Count in Thompson School

Student/Teacher Ratio in Thompson School

2007 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 24
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 22

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 95.8%
Here:

95.8%
State average from 1782 schools:

95.7%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 95.4%
Here:

95.4%
State average from 1781 schools:

95.3%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.8
Here:

13.8
State average from 1782 schools:

10.0


2006 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 24
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 21

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 97.9%
Thompson School:

97.9%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 97.5%
Here:

97.5%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.1%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.1
This school:

13.1
State average from 1781 schools:

13.4


2005 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 23
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 21

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 1745 schools:

94.4%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 99.3%
Here:

99.3%
State average from 1733 schools:

93.9%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.8
Here:

13.8
State average from 1746 schools:

13.6


2004 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 23
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 20

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 99.4%
Here:

99.4%
State average from 1728 schools:

94.1%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 93.3%
This school:

93.3%
State average from 1724 schools:

94.4%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.9
Here:

13.9
State average from 1729 schools:

13.8





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