Heights Elementary Primary School
454 South Main St
Sharon MA, 02067, Norfolk County
Phone: 781-784-1595
Ranking: (129 out of 1,316, top 10%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Sharon 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: | 35 | 35 | 41 | 34 | 39 | 39 | 38 | |||||||
Total Students: | 496 | 500 | 554 | 598 | 572 | 554 | 534 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 76 | 15.3% | 76 | 15.2% | 68 | 12.3% | 72 | 12.0% | 95 | 16.6% | 77 | 13.9% | 70 | 13.1% |
Grade 1: | 76 | 15.3% | 82 | 16.4% | 72 | 13.0% | 106 | 17.7% | 87 | 15.2% | 80 | 14.4% | 83 | 15.5% |
Grade 2: | 85 | 17.1% | 68 | 13.6% | 111 | 20.0% | 95 | 15.9% | 87 | 15.2% | 102 | 18.4% | 79 | 14.8% |
Grade 3: | 72 | 14.5% | 95 | 19.0% | 93 | 16.8% | 98 | 16.4% | 107 | 18.7% | 85 | 15.3% | 91 | 17.0% |
Grade 4: | 96 | 19.4% | 87 | 17.4% | 98 | 17.7% | 115 | 19.2% | 97 | 17.0% | 95 | 17.1% | 111 | 20.8% |
Grade 5: | 91 | 18.3% | 92 | 18.4% | 112 | 20.2% | 112 | 18.7% | 99 | 17.3% | 115 | 20.8% | 100 | 18.7% |
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: | 264 | 53.2% | 258 | 51.6% | 294 | 53.1% | 314 | 52.5% | 303 | 53.0% | 296 | 53.4% | 272 | 50.9% |
Female: | 232 | 46.8% | 242 | 48.4% | 260 | 46.9% | 284 | 47.5% | 269 | 47.0% | 258 | 46.6% | 246 | 46.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 155 | 31.3% | 143 | 28.6% | 146 | 26.4% | 147 | 24.6% | 122 | 21.3% | 109 | 19.7% | 83 | 15.5% |
Hispanic: | 13 | 2.6% | 23 | 4.6% | 22 | 4.0% | 22 | 3.7% | 25 | 4.4% | 21 | 3.8% | 14 | 2.6% |
Black: | 11 | 2.2% | 8 | 1.6% | 25 | 4.5% | 27 | 4.5% | 33 | 5.8% | 34 | 6.1% | 32 | 6.0% |
White: | 288 | 58.1% | 306 | 61.2% | 340 | 61.4% | 380 | 63.5% | 371 | 64.9% | 372 | 67.1% | 392 | 73.4% |
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: | 29 | 5.8% | 20 | 4.0% | 20 | 3.6% | 21 | 3.5% | 20 | 3.5% | 16 | 2.9% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 9 | 1.8% | 16 | 3.2% | 24 | 4.3% | 22 | 3.7% | 27 | 4.7% | 15 | 2.7% | 6 | 1.1% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 2 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.8% | 6 | 1.1% | 12 | 2.0% | 10 | 1.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.01 | 14.25 | 13.61 | 17.74 | 14.65 | 14.40 | 14.10 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76.5% | 83.5% | N/A |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72% | 78% | 59% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 78% | 74% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 80% | 81% | 57% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 78% | 80% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 83% | 84% | 61% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 80% | 83% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 73% | 82% | 57% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 80% | 78% | 52% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 74% | 82% | 60% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 80% | 79% | 61% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 87% | 81% | 60% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 79% | 82% | 65% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 80% | 83% | 66% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 86% | 87% | 61% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 78% | 85% | 67% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 84% | 85% | 63% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 69% | 76% | 62% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 83% | 83% | 58% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 69.9% | 75.0% | 56% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 80% | 56% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 73% | 50% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 77% | 50% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 82% | 56% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 75% | 49% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 74% | 53% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 89% | 78% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 83% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 80% | 57% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 80% | 53% |
2003 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 64.6% | 66.4% | 40% |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 73% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 72% | 41% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 64% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 71% | 48% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 74% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 59% | 58% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 69% | 48% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 71% | 47% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 76% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 80% | 52% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 89% | 59% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 85% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 87% | 61% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 85% | 86% | 63% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 80% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 90% | 90% | 67% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 82% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 84% | 65% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 80% | 43% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 83% | 51% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 82% | 52% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 82% | 54% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 75% | 55% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 84% | 59% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 78% | 57% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 84% | 61% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 80.53% | 82% | 52% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 79% | 55% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 80% | 51% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 78% | 50% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 82% | 51% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 78% | 50% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 73% | 49% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 77% | 53% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 77% | 50% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 82% | 52% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 79% | 51% |
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* Heights Elementary Primary School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.