Sylvester Primary School
495 Hanover St
Hanover MA, 02339, Plymouth County
Phone: 781-826-3844
Ranking: (340 out of 1,316, top 26%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 3 to Grade 4
School District: Hanover 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: | 14 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 19 | |||||||
Total Students: | 222 | 235 | 247 | 239 | 239 | 248 | 251 | |||||||
Grade 3: | 106 | 47.7% | 112 | 47.7% | 132 | 53.4% | 116 | 48.5% | 120 | 50.2% | 120 | 48.4% | 128 | 51.0% |
Grade 4: | 116 | 52.3% | 123 | 52.3% | 115 | 46.6% | 123 | 51.5% | 119 | 49.8% | 128 | 51.6% | 123 | 49.0% |
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: | 125 | 56.3% | 132 | 56.2% | 132 | 53.4% | 139 | 58.2% | 140 | 58.6% | 130 | 52.4% | 123 | 49.0% |
Female: | 97 | 43.7% | 103 | 43.8% | 115 | 46.6% | 100 | 41.8% | 99 | 41.4% | 118 | 47.6% | 124 | 49.4% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 4 | 1.8% | 4 | 1.7% | 4 | 1.6% | 5 | 2.1% | 5 | 2.1% | 3 | 1.2% | 2 | 0.8% |
Hispanic: | 3 | 1.4% | 2 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% |
Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 5 | 2.0% |
White: | 215 | 96.8% | 229 | 97.4% | 241 | 97.6% | 234 | 97.9% | 234 | 97.9% | 244 | 98.4% | 243 | 96.8% |
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: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 15 | 6.8% | 18 | 7.7% | 15 | 6.1% | 11 | 4.6% | 10 | 4.2% | 8 | 3.2% | 4 | 1.6% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 4 | 1.8% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.4% | 3 | 1.2% | 3 | 1.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.83 | 14.79 | 17.99 | 14.23 | 15.11 | 16.80 | 13.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 84% | 86.3% | N/A |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 71% | 74% | 59% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 71% | 74% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 67% | 72% | 57% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 66% | 70% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76% | 75% | 61% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 80% | 82% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 74% | 72% | 57% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 52% | 59% | 52% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 71% | 69% | 60% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76% | 74% | 61% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 69% | 70% | 60% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 66% | 70% | 65% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 78% | 76% | 66% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 87% | 79% | 61% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 86% | 76% | 67% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 77% | 81% | 63% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 75% | 76% | 62% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72% | 75% | 58% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75.2% | 77.8% | 56% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 69% | 56% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 66% | 50% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 65% | 50% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 80% | 56% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 64% | 49% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 66% | 53% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 71% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 66% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 72% | 57% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 71% | 53% |
2003 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 64.3% | 61.2% | 40% |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 54% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 53% | 57% | 41% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 44% | 48% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 60% | 48% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 61% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 57% | 58% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 64% | 48% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 52% | 52% | 47% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 61% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 59% | 63% | 52% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Sylvester Primary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.