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Louise A Conley
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- BThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Massachusetts public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 76 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 73 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 84 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 83 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 76 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 96 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (76) is 21% smaller than its 5th grade class (96).
School pathway
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsWhat this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 51 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 5 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 51.0% | 51.0% |
| 2023-24 | 45.0% | 53.0% |
| 2022-23 | 57.0% | 56.0% |
| 2021-22 | 46.0% | 52.0% |
| 2020-21 | 53.0% | 35.0% |
| 2018-19 | 53.0% | 49.0% |
| 2017-18 | 63.0% | 45.0% |
| 2016-17 | 47.0% | 56.0% |
Where Louise A Conley ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Plymouth County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 51.0% | #351 of 920 ▼ 11 | #28 of 63 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 51.0% | #306 of 920 ▲ 72 | #24 of 63 ▲ 7 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +2.0pp | #403 of 901 | #31 of 61 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 488 | #263 of 1,086 | #36 of 73 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.0:1 | #900 of 938 | #57 of 70 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 45.4% | #564 of 938 | #20 of 70 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.2% | #253 of 602 | #12 of 44 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 488 | 30.4 | 16.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 475 | 31.5 | 15.1:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 482 | 33 | 14.6:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 496 | 35 | 14.2:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 562 | 34.4 | 16.4:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 559 | 29 | 19.3:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 632 | 32 | 19.8:1 | 18% (116) |
| 2000-01 | 490 | N/A | N/A | 17% (84) |
Since 2017-18: students down 13% (562 to 488); teachers down 11% (34.4 to 30.4).
About Louise A Conley
At 100 Forest Street in Whitman, Massachusetts, Louise A Conley operates as a mid-sized elementary school. It reports enrollment of 488 students in kindergarten through 5. Across elementary schools in Massachusetts, the average enrollment is about 381.
Across its 7 schools, Whitman-Hanson enrolls 3,457 students. Louise A Conley is one of those schools.
White students are 72% of those enrolled at Louise A Conley. The next largest groups are 12% Hispanic, 8% Black, 5% multiracial, and 4% Asian. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 45, compared with 70 nationally.
On staff are 30.4 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 16.0:1. The average for elementary schools in Massachusetts is 12.2:1, so this school has more students per teacher.
Louise A Conley holds a B+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 67% of Massachusetts public elementary schools.
The school is in Plymouth County, where the median household earns about $114,201 a year, about 42% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 5%. Louise A Conley shares Plymouth County with 140 other public schools.
The closest school to Louise A Conley is Whitman Middle, located about 0.5 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.
The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school's size has been steady, with 496 students in 2020-21 and 488 in 2024-25. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio increased to 16.0:1, from 14.2:1.
The allk12 page for Louise A Conley lets the school community talk about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
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