Chester Elementary School in Chester, 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 57.

325 MIDDLEFIELD ROAD
Chester, MA 1011

County name: Hampden
School type: Regular School
Grade span: Primary kindergarten - 4th grade

Status: Operational
Phone: (413) 354-6505 (make sure to verify first before calling)

Latitude: 42.282
Longitude: -072.983020

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Other nearby schools ratings:
Westhampton Elementary School (11.4 miles):

78
Stearns School (18.8 miles):

73
Allendale School (16.5 miles):

68
New Hingham Regional Elementary School (10.1 miles):

66
Berkshire Trail Elementary School (12.4 miles):

61
Chester Elementary School:

57
Holyoke Community Charter School (19.8 miles):

52
E N White Elementary School (19.1 miles):

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

58
Hampden County:

46
Chester:

57
Chester Elementary School:

57

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Enrollment in Chester Elementary School

2007 Student Enrollment: 89

Primary Kindergarten Enrollment: 13
Kindergarten Enrollment: 18
1st grade Enrollment: 9
2nd grade Enrollment: 17
3rd grade Enrollment: 12
4th grade Enrollment: 20


Male students (%): 56.2%
Here:

56.2%
State average from 3564 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 43.8%
Here:

43.8%
State average from 3564 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 97.8%
Here:

97.8%
State average from 3564 schools:

71.0%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 2.2%
Here:

2.2%
State average from 3564 schools:

1.9%


Genders in Chester Elementary School

Grades in Chester Elementary School

Races in Chester Elementary School

Special Education #: 14
Low-Income #: 23
Free Lunch #: 12
Reduced Lunch #: 11


Special Education %: 15.7%
This school:

15.7%
State average from 1778 schools:

16.4%
Low-Income %: 25.8%
Chester Elementary School:

25.8%
State average from 1776 schools:

31.2%
Free Lunch %: 13.5%
Here:

13.5%
State average from 1774 schools:

25.4%
Reduced Lunch %: 12.4%
Here:

12.4%
State average from 1719 schools:

6.0%



2006 Student Enrollment: 92

Primary Kindergarten Enrollment: 15
Kindergarten Enrollment: 9
1st grade Enrollment: 16
2nd grade Enrollment: 14
3rd grade Enrollment: 20
4th grade Enrollment: 18


Male students (%): 50.0%
Here:

50.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 50.0%
Here:

50.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 96.7%
Here:

96.7%
State average from 1781 schools:

71.8%
Asian students (%): 1.1%
This school:

1.1%
State average from 1781 schools:

4.4%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 2.2%
Here:

2.2%
State average from 1781 schools:

1.6%


Genders in Chester Elementary School

Grades in Chester Elementary School

Races in Chester Elementary School

Special Education #: 16
Low-Income #: 22


Special Education %: 17.4%
This school:

17.4%
State average from 1780 schools:

15.9%
Low-Income %: 23.9%
This school:

23.9%
State average from 1771 schools:

30.5%



2005 Student Enrollment: 111

Primary Kindergarten Enrollment: 15
Kindergarten Enrollment: 16
1st grade Enrollment: 16
2nd grade Enrollment: 23
3rd grade Enrollment: 20
4th grade Enrollment: 21


White students (%): 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 1746 schools:

74.4%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 48.6%
Chester Elementary School:

48.6%
State average from 1746 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 51.4%
Here:

51.4%
State average from 1746 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Chester Elementary School

Races in Chester Elementary School

Special Education #: 20
Low-Income #: 29


Special Education %: 18.0%
This school:

18.0%
State average from 1745 schools:

15.4%
Low-Income %: 26.1%
Here:

26.1%
State average from 1735 schools:

29.2%



2004 Student Enrollment: 123

Primary Kindergarten Enrollment: 21
Kindergarten Enrollment: 14
1st grade Enrollment: 25
2nd grade Enrollment: 21
3rd grade Enrollment: 22
4th grade Enrollment: 20


White students (%): 98.4%
Here:

98.4%
State average from 1729 schools:

75.1%
Hispanic students (%): 1.6%
Here:

1.6%
State average from 1729 schools:

10.7%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 52.8%
Here:

52.8%
State average from 1729 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 47.2%
Here:

47.2%
State average from 1729 schools:

48.1%


Grades in Chester Elementary School

Races in Chester Elementary School

First Language Not English #: 1
Special Education #: 23
Low-Income #: 21


First Language Not English %: 0.8%
This school:

0.8%
State average from 1530 schools:

13.9%
Special Education %: 18.7%
Here:

18.7%
State average from 1725 schools:

15.0%
Low-Income %: 17.1%
Here:

17.1%
State average from 1698 schools:

28.9%



2003 Student Enrollment: 131

Primary Kindergarten Enrollment: 19
Kindergarten Enrollment: 24
1st grade Enrollment: 23
2nd grade Enrollment: 20
3rd grade Enrollment: 23
4th grade Enrollment: 22


White students (%): 97.7%
Chester Elementary School:

97.7%
State average from 1634 schools:

75.8%
Hispanic students (%): 1.5%
Here:

1.5%
State average from 1634 schools:

10.4%
Asian students (%): 0.8%
Here:

0.8%
State average from 1634 schools:

4.3%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 53.4%
Here:

53.4%
State average from 1634 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 46.6%
Here:

46.6%
State average from 1634 schools:

48.2%


Grades in Chester Elementary School

Races in Chester Elementary School

First Language Not English #: 1
Low-Income #: 30


First Language Not English %: 0.8%
This school:

0.8%
State average from 1462 schools:

14.6%
Low-Income %: 22.9%
This school:

22.9%
State average from 1608 schools:

27.9%



2002 Student Enrollment: 131

Kindergarten Enrollment: 29
1st grade Enrollment: 24
2nd grade Enrollment: 18
3rd grade Enrollment: 20
4th grade Enrollment: 22
5th grade Enrollment: 18


White students (%): 98.5%
Here:

98.5%
State average from 1682 schools:

76.8%
Hispanic students (%): 1.5%
Here:

1.5%
State average from 1682 schools:

9.9%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 56.5%
Here:

56.5%
State average from 1682 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 43.5%
Chester Elementary School:

43.5%
State average from 1682 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Chester Elementary School

Races in Chester Elementary School

First Language Not English #: 1
Low-Income #: 16


First Language Not English %: 0.8%
Chester Elementary School:

0.8%
State average from 1452 schools:

13.6%
Low-Income %: 12.2%
Here:

12.2%
State average from 1613 schools:

27.4%



2001 Student Enrollment: 119

Kindergarten Enrollment: 25
1st grade Enrollment: 20
2nd grade Enrollment: 17
3rd grade Enrollment: 22
4th grade Enrollment: 17
5th grade Enrollment: 18


White students (%): 99.2%
Here:

99.2%
State average from 1664 schools:

77.2%
Native American students (%): 0.80%
Here:

0.80%
State average from 1664 schools:

0.32%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 56.3%
Chester Elementary School:

56.3%
State average from 1664 schools:

51.6%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 43.7%
Here:

43.7%
State average from 1664 schools:

48.4%


Grades in Chester Elementary School

Races in Chester Elementary School

Low-Income #: 15


Low-Income %: 12.6%
Here:

12.6%
State average from 1635 schools:

26.3%



2007 Attendance statistics:


Average number of Absences: 8.1
Here:

8.1
State average from 1782 schools:

8.8
Attendance Rate: 95.1%
Here:

95.1%
State average from 1782 schools:

94.8%




2006 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 15.5

In-School Suspensions Rate: 90.6%
Here:

90.6%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%




2005 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 7

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.9%
This school:

95.9%
State average from 1746 schools:

94.8%




2004 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 7.4

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.6%
This school:

95.6%
State average from 1729 schools:

94.7%




2003 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 5

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.2%
Here:

95.2%
State average from 1635 schools:

94.4%






Teacher Count in Chester Elementary School

Student/Teacher Ratio in Chester Elementary School

2007 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 8
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 8

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

100.0%
State average from 1782 schools:

95.7%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%
This school:

100.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

95.3%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.1
Here:

11.1
State average from 1782 schools:

10.0


2006 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 9
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 9

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: 88.8%
Here:

88.8%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.1%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 10.1
Chester Elementary School:

10.1
State average from 1781 schools:

13.4


2005 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 8
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 6

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 82.5%
This school:

82.5%
State average from 1745 schools:

94.4%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%
This school:

100.0%
State average from 1733 schools:

93.9%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.9
This school:

13.9
State average from 1746 schools:

13.6


2004 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 6
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 5

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0%
This school:

100.0%
State average from 1728 schools:

94.1%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 1724 schools:

94.4%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 22.0
Here:

22.0
State average from 1729 schools:

13.8





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