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Bancroft Elementary School

Serves grades KG - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2018 – 2019 school year [note on school closures TBD].
  • Expenditures: 2018
  • Educational Environment: 2018 (latest available). Updated annually.

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School Overview

Address
15 Bancroft Street
Andover, MA 01810
Phone
(978) 247-9500
District
ANDOVER
County
ESSEX COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
523
Classroom Teachers
47

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Massachusetts

8

(10 is best)

Better than 73.7% of all MA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

Bancroft Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

80 60 40 20 0
65%
53%
67%
56%
62%
49%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
62%
51%
62%
52%
62%
50%
62%
51%
62%
52%
62%
50%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

80 60 40 20 0
65%
50%
67%
52%
62%
48%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
11
12
12
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Kindergarten 65 12.4%
Grade 1 80 15.3%
Grade 2 92 17.6%
Grade 3 97 18.5%
Grade 4 90 17.2%
Grade 5 99 18.9%
Total 523 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 81.6% 69.2% 59.2%
Black 1.4% 2.8% 9.8%
Hispanic 8.0% 8.0% 23.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 9.0% 19.9% 7.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.2% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported Unreported Unreported
Free lunch eligible Unreported Unreported Unreported
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported Unreported Unreported
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 36,098 6,984,723
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 1,122.1 890
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.2% 5.1%
5-19 YEARS OLD 22.0% 17.8%
20-44 YEARS OLD 25.5% 33.6%
45-64 YEARS OLD 33.0% 26.9%
65 OR OLDER 14.4% 16.5%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 12,926 2,714,448
Single Parent Households With Children 6.1% 7.5%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 96.8% 91.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 74.3% 45.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 51.2% 27.4%
$100,000 - $149,999 15.3% 17.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 7.7% 11.7%
$50,000 - $74,999 10.4% 13.5%
$30,000 - $49,999 6.6% 11.5%
$15,000 - $29,999 4.6% 9.5%
$15,000 or less 4.3% 8.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,235 $72,883,895 58.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,583 $9,429,931 7.6%
Staff $1,094 $6,516,958 5.3%
General Administration $180 $1,072,260 0.9%
School Administration $844 $5,027,708 4.1%
Operation $1,895 $11,288,515 9.1%
Transportation $760 $4,527,320 3.7%
Other $242 $1,441,594 1.2%
Total Support $6,598 $39,304,286 31.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,970 $11,735,290 9.5%
Total Expenditures $20,804 $123,929,428 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,596 $10,569,374,598 52.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,484 $1,352,382,632 6.7%
Staff $951 $866,478,186 4.3%
General Administration $218 $198,784,787 1.0%
School Administration $880 $802,180,114 4.0%
Operation $1,620 $1,476,806,420 7.4%
Transportation $938 $854,571,701 4.3%
Other $322 $293,118,043 1.5%
Total Support $6,412 $5,844,290,100 29.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,034 $3,677,202,127 18.3%
Total Expenditures $22,042 $20,090,784,405 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,549 $372,153,103,143 49.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $792 $39,020,154,935 5.2%
Staff $618 $30,487,652,661 4.1%
General Administration $258 $12,720,931,842 1.7%
School Administration $730 $35,978,592,512 4.8%
Operation $1,169 $57,607,988,317 7.7%
Transportation $527 $26,002,463,553 3.5%
Other $459 $22,633,739,814 3.0%
Total Support $4,553 $224,451,138,461 30.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,074 $151,519,765,183 20.3%
Total Expenditures $15,176 $748,124,887,521 100.0%

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