Hanscom Primary
Test scores
MCAS 2022-23 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsWhat this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 36 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 20 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 46 and 43. Reading and writing scores are down about 7 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 38 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 36.0% | 20.0% |
| 2021-22 | 41.0% | 30.0% |
| 2020-21 | 54.0% | 23.0% |
| 2018-19 | 42.0% | 44.0% |
| 2017-18 | 34.0% | 44.0% |
| 2016-17 | 43.0% | 58.0% |
5-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2022-23Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 239 | 30 | 8.0:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 296 | 32 | 9.3:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 332 | 28.9 | 11.5:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 329 | 27 | 12.2:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 269 | 22 | 12.2:1 | 10% (26) |
| 2000-01 | 292 | N/A | N/A | 10% (29) |
| 1990-91 | 377 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 28% (332 to 239); teachers up 4% (28.9 to 30).
About Hanscom Primary
Hanscom Primary sits in Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts, and is classified as a public school.
Hanscom Primary reports to Lincoln, which has 2 schools and 1,039 students.
The student-to-teacher ratio at Hanscom Primary is about 8.0:1. Combined schools in Massachusetts have an average ratio of 10.1:1.
In Middlesex County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $130,847 a year, 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Counting Hanscom Primary, Middlesex County has 386 public schools.
Among nearby public schools, Hanscom School is closest at less than a tenth of a mile. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Hanscom Primary.
Under the NCES locale system, Hanscom Primary is Suburb: Large.
Over 5 years, enrollment decreased by 93 students, from 332 to 239. There were fewer students per teacher in 2022-23 (8.0:1) than in 2017-18 (11.5:1).
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