Walter S Parker Middle School in Reading, 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 77.

45 TEMPLE STREET
Reading, MA 1867

County name: Middlesex
School type: Regular School
Grade span: 6th grade - 8th grade

Status: Operational
Phone: (781) 944-1236 (make sure to verify first before calling)

Latitude: 42.522
Longitude: -071.114700

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Other nearby schools ratings:
Neighborhood House Charter School (16.1 miles):

92
Atlantic Middle School (17.6 miles):

78
Walter S Parker Middle School:

77
Locke Middle School (6.9 miles):

71
Rafael Hernandez School (14.4 miles):

66
Edward Devotion School (12.2 miles):

61
Milton High School (18.9 miles):

52
Warren-Prescott School (10.3 miles):

36
Walter S Parker Middle School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Massachusetts:

58
Middlesex County:

65
Reading:

79
Walter S Parker Middle School:

77

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Enrollment in Walter S Parker Middle School

2007 Student Enrollment: 566

6th grade Enrollment: 203
7th grade Enrollment: 188
8th grade Enrollment: 175


Male students (%): 50.9%
Here:

50.9%
State average from 3564 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 49.1%
Here:

49.1%
State average from 3564 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 91.7%
This school:

91.7%
State average from 3564 schools:

71.0%
African American students (%): 1.9%
Here:

1.9%
State average from 3564 schools:

8.9%
Hispanic students (%): 2.1%
Here:

2.1%
State average from 3564 schools:

13.2%
Asian students (%): 3.4%
Here:

3.4%
State average from 3564 schools:

4.5%
Native American students (%): 0.40%
This school:

0.40%
State average from 3564 schools:

0.29%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 0.5%
Here:

0.5%
State average from 3564 schools:

1.9%


Genders in Walter S Parker Middle School

Grades in Walter S Parker Middle School

Races in Walter S Parker Middle School

First Language Not English #: 12
Special Education #: 90
Low-Income #: 32
Free Lunch #: 22
Reduced Lunch #: 10


First Language Not English %: 2.1%
Here:

2.1%
State average from 1653 schools:

15.3%
Special Education %: 15.9%
Here:

15.9%
State average from 1778 schools:

16.4%
Low-Income %: 5.7%
Here:

5.7%
State average from 1776 schools:

31.2%
Free Lunch %: 3.9%
Walter S Parker Middle School:

3.9%
State average from 1774 schools:

25.4%
Reduced Lunch %: 1.8%
Here:

1.8%
State average from 1719 schools:

6.0%



2006 Student Enrollment: 527

6th grade Enrollment: 182
7th grade Enrollment: 170
8th grade Enrollment: 175


Male students (%): 53.1%
Here:

53.1%
State average from 1781 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 46.9%
Walter S Parker Middle School:

46.9%
State average from 1781 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 91.1%
Here:

91.1%
State average from 1781 schools:

71.8%
African American students (%): 1.5%
Here:

1.5%
State average from 1781 schools:

9.0%
Hispanic students (%): 2.8%
Here:

2.8%
State average from 1781 schools:

12.7%
Asian students (%): 3.0%
Here:

3.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

4.4%
Native American students (%): 0.40%
Here:

0.40%
State average from 1781 schools:

0.31%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 1.1%
Walter S Parker Middle School:

1.1%
State average from 1781 schools:

1.6%


Genders in Walter S Parker Middle School

Grades in Walter S Parker Middle School

Races in Walter S Parker Middle School

First Language Not English #: 13
Limited English Proficient #: 2
Special Education #: 83
Low-Income #: 25


First Language Not English %: 2.5%
Here:

2.5%
State average from 1633 schools:

14.8%
Limited English Proficient %: 0.4%
Here:

0.4%
State average from 1328 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 15.7%
Walter S Parker Middle School:

15.7%
State average from 1780 schools:

15.9%
Low-Income %: 4.7%
Here:

4.7%
State average from 1771 schools:

30.5%



2005 Student Enrollment: 532

6th grade Enrollment: 169
7th grade Enrollment: 180
8th grade Enrollment: 183


White students (%): 92.3%
Here:

92.3%
State average from 1746 schools:

74.4%
African American students (%): 3.4%
Here:

3.4%
State average from 1746 schools:

9.5%
Hispanic students (%): 1.5%
Here:

1.5%
State average from 1746 schools:

11.2%
Asian students (%): 2.3%
Here:

2.3%
State average from 1746 schools:

4.5%
Native American students (%): 0.60%
Here:

0.60%
State average from 1746 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 51.1%
Here:

51.1%
State average from 1746 schools:

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

48.9%
State average from 1746 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Walter S Parker Middle School

Races in Walter S Parker Middle School

First Language Not English #: 10
Limited English Proficient #: 1
Special Education #: 95
Low-Income #: 23


First Language Not English %: 1.9%
Here:

1.9%
State average from 1573 schools:

14.2%
Limited English Proficient %: 0.2%
Here:

0.2%
State average from 1217 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 17.9%
Here:

17.9%
State average from 1745 schools:

15.4%
Low-Income %: 4.3%
Walter S Parker Middle School:

4.3%
State average from 1735 schools:

29.2%



2004 Student Enrollment: 534

6th grade Enrollment: 178
7th grade Enrollment: 177
8th grade Enrollment: 179


White students (%): 93.4%
Here:

93.4%
State average from 1729 schools:

75.1%
African American students (%): 2.8%
Here:

2.8%
State average from 1729 schools:

9.4%
Hispanic students (%): 1.7%
Here:

1.7%
State average from 1729 schools:

10.7%
Asian students (%): 1.7%
Here:

1.7%
State average from 1729 schools:

4.4%
Native American students (%): 0.40%
This school:

0.40%
State average from 1729 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 53.0%
Here:

53.0%
State average from 1729 schools:

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

47.0%
State average from 1729 schools:

48.1%


Grades in Walter S Parker Middle School

Races in Walter S Parker Middle School

First Language Not English #: 7
Limited English Proficient #: 3
Special Education #: 97
Low-Income #: 30


First Language Not English %: 1.3%
Here:

1.3%
State average from 1530 schools:

13.9%
Limited English Proficient %: 0.6%
Walter S Parker Middle School:

0.6%
State average from 1098 schools:

7.7%
Special Education %: 18.2%
Here:

18.2%
State average from 1725 schools:

15.0%
Low-Income %: 5.6%
Walter S Parker Middle School:

5.6%
State average from 1698 schools:

28.9%



2003 Student Enrollment: 531

6th grade Enrollment: 182
7th grade Enrollment: 184
8th grade Enrollment: 165


White students (%): 94.5%
Here:

94.5%
State average from 1634 schools:

75.8%
African American students (%): 1.9%
Here:

1.9%
State average from 1634 schools:

9.1%
Hispanic students (%): 1.1%
Walter S Parker Middle School:

1.1%
State average from 1634 schools:

10.4%
Asian students (%): 2.1%
Here:

2.1%
State average from 1634 schools:

4.3%
Native American students (%): 0.40%
Here:

0.40%
State average from 1634 schools:

0.36%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 51.0%
Here:

51.0%
State average from 1634 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 49.0%
Here:

49.0%
State average from 1634 schools:

48.2%


Grades in Walter S Parker Middle School

Races in Walter S Parker Middle School

First Language Not English #: 6
Limited English Proficient #: 3
Low-Income #: 26


First Language Not English %: 1.1%
Here:

1.1%
State average from 1462 schools:

14.6%
Limited English Proficient %: 0.6%
Here:

0.6%
State average from 950 schools:

8.4%
Low-Income %: 4.9%
Walter S Parker Middle School:

4.9%
State average from 1608 schools:

27.9%



2002 Student Enrollment: 537

7th grade Enrollment: 187
8th grade Enrollment: 169
9th grade Enrollment: 181


White students (%): 93.7%
Here:

93.7%
State average from 1682 schools:

76.8%
African American students (%): 1.3%
Here:

1.3%
State average from 1682 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 2.0%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 1682 schools:

9.9%
Asian students (%): 2.6%
Here:

2.6%
State average from 1682 schools:

4.2%
Native American students (%): 0.40%
Here:

0.40%
State average from 1682 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 49.9%
Here:

49.9%
State average from 1682 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 50.1%
Here:

50.1%
State average from 1682 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Walter S Parker Middle School

Races in Walter S Parker Middle School

First Language Not English #: 8
Limited English Proficient #: 7
Low-Income #: 22


First Language Not English %: 1.5%
Here:

1.5%
State average from 1452 schools:

13.6%
Limited English Proficient %: 1.3%
Here:

1.3%
State average from 887 schools:

7.9%
Low-Income %: 4.1%
Here:

4.1%
State average from 1613 schools:

27.4%



2001 Student Enrollment: 559

7th grade Enrollment: 174
8th grade Enrollment: 179
9th grade Enrollment: 206


White students (%): 95.2%
Here:

95.2%
State average from 1664 schools:

77.2%
African American students (%): 2.3%
Here:

2.3%
State average from 1664 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 1.4%
Here:

1.4%
State average from 1664 schools:

9.6%
Asian students (%): 1.1%
This school:

1.1%
State average from 1664 schools:

4.1%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 48.3%
Here:

48.3%
State average from 1664 schools:

51.6%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 51.7%
This school:

51.7%
State average from 1664 schools:

48.4%


Grades in Walter S Parker Middle School

Races in Walter S Parker Middle School

First Language Not English #: 7
Limited English Proficient #: 7
Low-Income #: 18


First Language Not English %: 1.3%
Here:

1.3%
State average from 1347 schools:

14.1%
Limited English Proficient %: 1.3%
Here:

1.3%
State average from 834 schools:

7.7%
Low-Income %: 3.2%
Here:

3.2%
State average from 1635 schools:

26.3%



2007 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 14
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 1

Average number of Absences: 6.3
Walter S Parker Middle School:

6.3
State average from 1782 schools:

8.8
Attendance Rate: 96.5%
Here:

96.5%
State average from 1782 schools:

94.8%
In-School Suspensions Rate: 2.5%
Here:

2.5%
State average from 712 schools:

5.5%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 0.2%
Here:

0.2%
State average from 1093 schools:

8.3%




2006 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 6
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 23

In-School Suspensions Rate: 96.7%
Here:

96.7%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 4.4%
Here:

4.4%
State average from 690 schools:

5.9%




2005 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 5.6
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 8

In-School Suspensions Rate: 96.9%
Walter S Parker Middle School:

96.9%
State average from 1746 schools:

94.8%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 1.5%
Here:

1.5%
State average from 663 schools:

6.2%




2004 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 6.3
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 15

In-School Suspensions Rate: 96.5%
Here:

96.5%
State average from 1729 schools:

94.7%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 2.8%
Here:

2.8%
State average from 629 schools:

6.6%




2003 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 7.4
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 7

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.9%
Here:

95.9%
State average from 1635 schools:

94.4%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 1.3%
Here:

1.3%
State average from 742 schools:

6.8%






Teacher Count in Walter S Parker Middle School

Student/Teacher Ratio in Walter S Parker Middle School

2007 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 46
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 42

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 97.8%
This school:

97.8%
State average from 1782 schools:

95.7%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 97.6%
Here:

97.6%
State average from 1781 schools:

95.3%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.4
Here:

12.4
State average from 1782 schools:

10.0


2006 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 43
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 40

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 97.7%
This school:

97.7%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 66.8%
Here:

66.8%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.1%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.3
Here:

12.3
State average from 1781 schools:

13.4


2005 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 42
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 36

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 91.7%
Here:

91.7%
State average from 1745 schools:

94.4%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 87.4%
This school:

87.4%
State average from 1733 schools:

93.9%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.7
Here:

12.7
State average from 1746 schools:

13.6


2004 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 41
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 38

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 91.4%
This school:

91.4%
State average from 1728 schools:

94.1%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 90.7%
Here:

90.7%
State average from 1724 schools:

94.4%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.1
Here:

13.1
State average from 1729 schools:

13.8





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