Joseph G Luther Primary School
100 Pearse Rd
Swansea MA, 02777, Bristol County
Phone: 508-675-7499
Ranking: (708 out of 1,316, bottom 46%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 3 to Grade 5
School District: Swansea 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: | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 15 | |||||||
Total Students: | 205 | 215 | 221 | 217 | 220 | 200 | 220 | |||||||
Grade 3: | 59 | 28.8% | 72 | 33.5% | 70 | 31.7% | 67 | 30.9% | 76 | 34.5% | 58 | 29.0% | 79 | 35.9% |
Grade 4: | 75 | 36.6% | 74 | 34.4% | 69 | 31.2% | 81 | 37.3% | 59 | 26.8% | 80 | 40.0% | 65 | 29.5% |
Grade 5: | 71 | 34.6% | 69 | 32.1% | 82 | 37.1% | 69 | 31.8% | 85 | 38.6% | 62 | 31.0% | 76 | 34.5% |
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: | 107 | 52.2% | 109 | 50.7% | 113 | 51.1% | 116 | 53.5% | 122 | 55.5% | 104 | 52.0% | 109 | 49.5% |
Female: | 98 | 47.8% | 106 | 49.3% | 108 | 48.9% | 101 | 46.5% | 98 | 44.5% | 96 | 48.0% | 107 | 48.6% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 3 | 1.4% | 2 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.9% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.9% | 2 | 1.0% | 2 | 0.9% |
Hispanic: | 4 | 2.0% | 5 | 2.3% | 4 | 1.8% | 3 | 1.4% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.9% |
Black: | 3 | 1.5% | 3 | 1.4% | 3 | 1.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.9% | 2 | 1.0% | 4 | 1.8% |
White: | 194 | 94.6% | 203 | 94.4% | 203 | 91.9% | 207 | 95.4% | 211 | 95.9% | 194 | 97.0% | 210 | 95.5% |
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: | 4 | 2.0% | 3 | 1.4% | 8 | 3.6% | 5 | 2.3% | 3 | 1.4% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 37 | 18.0% | 29 | 13.5% | 28 | 12.7% | 24 | 11.1% | 23 | 10.5% | 12 | 6.0% | 13 | 5.9% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 10 | 4.9% | 10 | 4.7% | 11 | 5.0% | 17 | 7.8% | 13 | 5.9% | 9 | 4.5% | 8 | 3.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.30 | 14.26 | 14.99 | 16.77 | 13.51 | 14.00 | 14.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 74.4% | 68.8% | N/A |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 78% | 72% | 59% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 58% | 61% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 53% | 53% | 57% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 77% | 72% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 60% | 63% | 61% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 70% | 63% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 61% | 71% | 57% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 37% | 35% | 52% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 52% | 60% | 60% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 55% | 65% | 61% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 55% | 61% | 60% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 68% | 70% | 65% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 66% | 64% | 66% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76% | 65% | 61% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72% | 74% | 67% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 73% | 72% | 63% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76% | 68% | 62% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 65% | 65% | 58% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 62.8% | 58.1% | 56% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 59% | 56% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 49% | 50% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 51% | 50% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 57% | 56% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 41% | 46% | 49% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 48% | 48% | 53% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 57% | 58% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 59% | 55% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 53% | 55% | 57% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 58% | 53% |
2003 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 42.9% | 38.2% | 40% |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 33% | 33% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 24% | 31% | 41% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 29% | 28% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 44% | 45% | 48% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 46% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 41% | 42% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 48% | 42% | 48% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 39% | 42% | 47% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 44% | 53% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 66% | 52% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 61% | 59% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 67% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 57% | 61% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 73% | 63% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 64% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 66% | 67% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 61% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 59% | 68% | 65% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 18% | 24% | 43% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 37% | 35% | 51% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 42% | 39% | 52% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 61% | 48% | 54% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 59% | 55% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 59% | 59% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 62% | 52% | 57% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 54% | 61% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 54.76% | 55% | 52% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 49% | 45% | 55% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 52% | 55% | 51% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 48% | 44% | 50% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 57% | 53% | 51% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 59% | 50% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 52% | 49% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 61% | 60% | 53% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 57% | 55% | 50% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 65% | 52% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 59% | 51% |
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* Joseph G Luther Primary School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.