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Forestdale Elementary School (Closed 2016)

151 Route 130
Forestdale, MA 02644
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Serving 524 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Forestdale Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 59% (which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 61%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 70% (which was higher than the Massachusetts state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

GradeForestdale Elementary School
Kind68
164
275
386
479
565
687
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Total Students
524 students

Total Students Trends Over Years (1993-2024)

YearForestdale Elementary School
2024524
2023524
2022524
2021524
2019524
2018524
2017524
2016524
2015524
2014702
2013734
2012740
2011766
2010796
2009815
2008841
2007896
2006928
2005949
2004966
20031,035
20021,124
20011,043
20001,016
1999981
1998967
1997950
1996916
1995833
1994768
1993722
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Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2005-2024)

YearForestdale Elementary School
202440
202340
202240
202140
201940
201840
201740
201640
201540
201431
201349
201255
201156
201060
200958
200856
200770
200663
200561
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms
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State Level (MA)
(14-15)
59%
61%

Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2015)

YearForestdale Elementary SchoolMassachusettsSandwich School District
201559%61%66%
201466%61%71%
201366%61%72%
201267%59%71%
201164%59%71%
201058%59%69%
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(14-15)
70%
69%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2015)

YearForestdale Elementary SchoolMassachusettsSandwich School District
201570%69%76%
201477%69%77%
201375%69%76%
201274%69%78%
201179%70%81%
201077%69%79%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2005-2024)

YearForestdale Elementary SchoolMassachusettsSandwich School District
202413:112:112:1
202313:112:111:1
202213:112:112:1
202113:112:112:1
201913:113:113:1
201813:113:113:1
201713:113:113:1
201613:113:113:1
201513:113:115:1
201423:114:119:1
201315:114:115:1
201213:114:114:1
201114:114:114:1
201013:114:115:1
200914:114:115:1
200815:114:115:1
200713:113:115:1
200615:113:116:1
200516:113:116:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
7%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)

YearForestdale Elementary SchoolMassachusettsSandwich School District
20241%7%3%
20231%7%3%
20221%7%3%
20211%7%4%
20191%7%2%
20141%6%2%
20131%6%2%
20121%6%3%
20111%7%3%
20102%6%2%
20091%6%2%
20082%6%1%
20072%6%1%
20062%6%1%
20051%5%2%
20041%5%1%
20031%5%1%
20021%5%2%
20011%4%2%
20001%4%
19991%4%
19971%4%1%
19961%4%1%
19951%4%
19941%4%1%
19931%4%1%
19921%4%1%
19911%3%
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Hispanic
1%
25%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)

YearForestdale Elementary SchoolMassachusettsSandwich School District
20241%25%4%
20231%24%3%
20221%23%3%
20211%22%2%
20191%21%2%
20141%17%
20131%16%1%
20121%16%
20111%15%
20101%15%1%
20091%14%1%
20081%15%1%
20071%14%1%
20062%13%1%
20051%12%
20041%12%1%
20031%11%1%
20021%11%
20011%11%
19981%10%
19951%9%
19941%9%
19932%9%1%
19922%8%
19911%8%
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Black
1%
10%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)

YearForestdale Elementary SchoolMassachusettsSandwich School District
20241%10%2%
20231%10%2%
20221%10%1%
20211%10%1%
20191%9%1%
20182%9%1%
20172%9%1%
20162%9%1%
20141%9%1%
20131%9%1%
20111%8%1%
20101%8%1%
20091%8%1%
20041%9%1%
20031%9%
20011%9%
20001%9%1%
19991%9%2%
19982%8%1%
19971%8%1%
19961%8%1%
19952%8%2%
19942%7%1%
19931%7%1%
19922%7%1%
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White
96%
53%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)

YearForestdale Elementary SchoolMassachusettsSandwich School District
202496%53%90%
202396%54%91%
202296%56%92%
202196%57%92%
201996%59%93%
201898%61%94%
201798%61%94%
201698%63%96%
201496%65%97%
201396%66%96%
201297%67%96%
201196%68%96%
201095%69%96%
200997%70%96%
200897%71%97%
200797%72%97%
200696%73%97%
200598%74%98%
200497%74%97%
200397%75%98%
200298%75%98%
200197%76%98%
200098%77%99%
199998%77%98%
199897%78%98%
199797%78%98%
199697%79%98%
199595%79%98%
199495%80%98%
199395%80%97%
199295%81%98%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.08
0.65

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)

YearForestdale Elementary SchoolMassachusettsSandwich School District
20240.080.650.20
20230.080.640.18
20220.080.620.16
20210.080.620.15
20190.080.600.13
20180.040.580.11
20170.040.580.11
20160.040.560.07
20140.070.540.07
20130.080.530.07
20120.060.520.07
20110.070.510.07
20100.090.500.08
20090.060.510.06
20080.060.470.06
20070.060.460.05
20060.080.450.06
20050.040.430.04
20040.050.430.05
20030.060.420.04
20020.040.410.04
20010.050.400.04
20000.040.390.02
19990.040.390.03
19980.060.380.04
19970.060.380.04
19960.060.360.04
19950.100.360.03
19940.100.350.04
19930.090.350.05
19920.090.340.04
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Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
35%

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)

YearForestdale Elementary SchoolMassachusettsSandwich School District
202416%35%13%
202316%35%13%
202216%35%14%
202116%36%13%
201916%35%13%
201515%36%15%
201412%34%12%
201313%32%9%
201211%30%7%
20118%29%6%
20106%27%4%
20096%25%5%
20085%24%4%
20076%23%5%
20064%23%3%
20055%23%4%
20046%22%5%
20013%19%2%
20003%20%2%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2024)

YearForestdale Elementary SchoolMassachusettsSandwich School District
20244%4%1%
20234%4%1%
20224%4%2%
20214%4%1%
20194%4%1%
20153%4%2%
20144%5%1%
20112%5%2%
20103%6%2%
20094%6%3%
20082%5%2%
20072%5%2%
20012%5%2%
20002%5%1%
19992%3%1%
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School Statewide Testing
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School District Name
Sandwich School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 61% MA state average), while 70% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% MA state average).
How many students attend Forestdale Elementary School?
524 students attend Forestdale Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Forestdale Elementary School students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Forestdale Elementary School?
Forestdale Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Forestdale Elementary School offer ?
Forestdale Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Forestdale Elementary School part of?
Forestdale Elementary School is part of Sandwich School District.

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