South Memorial Primary School
16 Maple St Ext
Peabody MA, 01960, Essex County
Phone: 978-536-5700
Ranking: (672 out of 1,316, bottom 49%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Peabody 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: | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 23 | 24 | |||||||
Total Students: | 454 | 442 | 409 | 404 | 392 | 403 | 399 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 78 | 17.2% | 80 | 18.1% | 75 | 18.3% | 61 | 15.1% | 58 | 14.8% | 56 | 13.9% | 59 | 14.8% |
Kindergarten: | 67 | 14.8% | 66 | 14.9% | 58 | 14.2% | 64 | 15.8% | 61 | 15.6% | 72 | 17.9% | 56 | 14.0% |
Grade 1: | 65 | 14.3% | 66 | 14.9% | 67 | 16.4% | 64 | 15.8% | 62 | 15.8% | 54 | 13.4% | 47 | 11.8% |
Grade 2: | 62 | 13.7% | 62 | 14.0% | 57 | 13.9% | 62 | 15.3% | 55 | 14.0% | 45 | 11.2% | 53 | 13.3% |
Grade 3: | 66 | 14.5% | 60 | 13.6% | 56 | 13.7% | 51 | 12.6% | 44 | 11.2% | 54 | 13.4% | 58 | 14.5% |
Grade 4: | 58 | 12.8% | 57 | 12.9% | 50 | 12.2% | 46 | 11.4% | 53 | 13.5% | 56 | 13.9% | 68 | 17.0% |
Grade 5: | 58 | 12.8% | 51 | 11.5% | 46 | 11.2% | 56 | 13.9% | 59 | 15.1% | 66 | 16.4% | 58 | 14.5% |
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: | 229 | 50.4% | 233 | 52.7% | 220 | 53.8% | 199 | 49.3% | 195 | 49.7% | 198 | 49.1% | 195 | 48.9% |
Female: | 225 | 49.6% | 209 | 47.3% | 189 | 46.2% | 205 | 50.7% | 197 | 50.3% | 205 | 50.9% | 195 | 48.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.3% |
Asian: | 10 | 2.2% | 13 | 2.9% | 12 | 2.9% | 9 | 2.2% | 13 | 3.3% | 10 | 2.5% | 8 | 2.0% |
Hispanic: | 22 | 4.8% | 20 | 4.5% | 23 | 5.6% | 27 | 6.7% | 27 | 6.9% | 24 | 6.0% | 24 | 6.0% |
Black: | 15 | 3.3% | 10 | 2.3% | 10 | 2.4% | 6 | 1.5% | 4 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.7% | 4 | 1.0% |
White: | 399 | 87.9% | 391 | 88.5% | 357 | 87.3% | 359 | 88.9% | 344 | 87.8% | 357 | 88.6% | 357 | 89.5% |
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: | 8 | 1.8% | 8 | 1.8% | 7 | 1.7% | 3 | 0.7% | 4 | 1.0% | 8 | 2.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 105 | 23.1% | 105 | 23.8% | 99 | 24.2% | 78 | 19.3% | 71 | 18.1% | 59 | 14.6% | 43 | 10.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 22 | 4.8% | 22 | 5.0% | 18 | 4.4% | 18 | 4.5% | 18 | 4.6% | 27 | 6.7% | 22 | 5.5% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.23 | 16.45 | 16.27 | 15.95 | 18.67 | 17.50 | 16.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 74.4% | 60.9% | N/A |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 64% | 57% | 59% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 58% | 54% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 66% | 51% | 57% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 77% | 70% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 64% | 58% | 61% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72% | 68% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 68% | 55% | 57% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 41% | 50% | 52% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 60% | 56% | 60% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 65% | 60% | 61% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 59% | 56% | 60% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 80% | 70% | 65% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 52% | 59% | 66% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 69% | 61% | 61% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 71% | 61% | 67% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 73% | 66% | 63% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 66% | 65% | 62% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 68% | 63% | 58% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 62.0% | 62.5% | 56% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 51% | 56% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 43% | 50% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 53% | 50% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 63% | 56% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 61% | 52% | 49% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 60% | 53% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 61% | 53% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 57% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 51% | 57% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 54% | 51% | 53% |
2003 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 59.8% | 41.3% | 40% |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 37% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 40% | 34% | 41% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 41% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 52% | 48% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 42% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 39% | 45% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 37% | 38% | 48% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 35% | 41% | 47% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 39% | 38% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 54% | 47% | 52% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 56% | 59% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 83% | 68% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 83% | 68% | 61% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 67% | 63% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 64% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 91% | 68% | 67% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 63% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 58% | 65% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 38% | 39% | 43% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 49% | 47% | 51% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 50% | 52% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 48% | 54% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 41% | 52% | 55% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 54% | 55% | 59% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 48% | 57% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 26% | 45% | 61% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 64.37% | 54% | 52% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 63% | 55% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 51% | 51% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 49% | 50% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 57% | 51% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 55% | 50% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 50% | 49% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 37% | 48% | 53% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 49% | 49% | 50% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 52% | 52% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 41% | 51% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* South Memorial Primary School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.