Edith C Baker Primary School
205 Beverly Rd
Chestnut Hill MA, 02467, Middlesex County
Phone: 617-879-4500
Ranking: (93 out of 1,316, top 7%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 8
School District: Brookline 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: | 53 | 54 | 50 | 49 | 51 | 51 | 53 | |||||||
Total Students: | 754 | 752 | 694 | 712 | 673 | 685 | 657 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 78 | 10.3% | 99 | 13.2% | 85 | 12.2% | 82 | 11.5% | 91 | 13.5% | 81 | 11.8% | 83 | 12.6% |
Grade 1: | 113 | 15.0% | 98 | 13.0% | 79 | 11.4% | 97 | 13.6% | 85 | 12.6% | 93 | 13.6% | 78 | 11.9% |
Grade 2: | 89 | 11.8% | 76 | 10.1% | 102 | 14.7% | 84 | 11.8% | 83 | 12.3% | 83 | 12.1% | 76 | 11.6% |
Grade 3: | 71 | 9.4% | 102 | 13.6% | 84 | 12.1% | 91 | 12.8% | 77 | 11.4% | 81 | 11.8% | 78 | 11.9% |
Grade 4: | 102 | 13.5% | 89 | 11.8% | 78 | 11.2% | 82 | 11.5% | 74 | 11.0% | 76 | 11.1% | 70 | 10.7% |
Grade 5: | 89 | 11.8% | 75 | 10.0% | 79 | 11.4% | 72 | 10.1% | 66 | 9.8% | 58 | 8.5% | 69 | 10.5% |
Grade 6: | 82 | 10.9% | 76 | 10.1% | 66 | 9.5% | 70 | 9.8% | 53 | 7.9% | 70 | 10.2% | 69 | 10.5% |
Grade 7: | 71 | 9.4% | 60 | 8.0% | 57 | 8.2% | 54 | 7.6% | 64 | 9.5% | 67 | 9.8% | 67 | 10.2% |
Grade 8: | 59 | 7.8% | 61 | 8.1% | 48 | 6.9% | 65 | 9.1% | 64 | 9.5% | 62 | 9.1% | 51 | 7.8% |
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: | 382 | 50.7% | 387 | 51.5% | 359 | 51.7% | 382 | 53.7% | 358 | 53.2% | 379 | 55.3% | 351 | 53.4% |
Female: | 372 | 49.3% | 365 | 48.5% | 335 | 48.3% | 330 | 46.3% | 315 | 46.8% | 306 | 44.7% | 280 | 42.6% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 217 | 28.8% | 226 | 30.1% | 202 | 29.1% | 221 | 31.0% | 195 | 29.0% | 207 | 30.2% | 201 | 30.6% |
Hispanic: | 63 | 8.4% | 61 | 8.1% | 53 | 7.6% | 49 | 6.9% | 48 | 7.1% | 58 | 8.5% | 46 | 7.0% |
Black: | 36 | 4.8% | 37 | 4.9% | 37 | 5.3% | 38 | 5.3% | 35 | 5.2% | 29 | 4.2% | 27 | 4.1% |
White: | 383 | 50.8% | 369 | 49.1% | 354 | 51.0% | 364 | 51.1% | 360 | 53.5% | 360 | 52.6% | 361 | 54.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 53 | 7.0% | 57 | 7.6% | 46 | 6.6% | 38 | 5.3% | 33 | 4.9% | 29 | 4.2% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 42 | 5.6% | 53 | 7.0% | 45 | 6.5% | 47 | 6.6% | 37 | 5.5% | 25 | 3.6% | 31 | 4.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 7 | 0.9% | 13 | 1.9% | 10 | 1.4% | 12 | 1.8% | 14 | 2.0% | 9 | 1.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.26 | 14.04 | 13.92 | 14.64 | 13.18 | 13.40 | 12.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72.9% | 73.2% | N/A |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72% | 79% | 59% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 68% | 74% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 82% | 77% | 57% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 75% | 77% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 83% | 73% | 61% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 79% | 77% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 70% | 70% | 57% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 68% | 70% | 52% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 73% | 75% | 60% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 85% | 80% | 61% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 89% | 84% | 60% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 80% | 79% | 65% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 97% | 80% | 66% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 87% | 78% | 61% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 81% | 75% | 67% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 82% | 78% | 63% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 79% | 78% | 62% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 70% | 76% | 58% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 69.3% | 68.4% | 56% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 73% | 56% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 67% | 50% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 67% | 50% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 75% | 56% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 54% | 66% | 49% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 71% | 53% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 74% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 67% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 72% | 57% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 69% | 53% |
2003 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 54.6% | 55.2% | 40% |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 62% | 62% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 59% | 52% | 41% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 67% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 62% | 48% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 63% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 69% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 75% | 48% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 70% | 47% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 69% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 71% | 52% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 81% | 59% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 89% | 82% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 82% | 61% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 84% | 63% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 80% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 90% | 87% | 67% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 80% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 90% | 79% | 65% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 67% | 43% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 72% | 51% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 73% | 52% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 90% | 80% | 54% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 92% | 80% | 55% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 91% | 84% | 59% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 85% | 78% | 57% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 90% | 78% | 61% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 73.98% | 52% | 52% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 60% | 55% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 60% | 51% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 83% | 60% | 50% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 67% | 51% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 63% | 50% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 68% | 49% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 73% | 53% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 67% | 50% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 64% | 52% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 83% | 62% | 51% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 83% | 87% | 64% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 88% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 92% | 84% | 67% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 90% | 88% | 66% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 93% | 91% | 69% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 90% | 86% | 68% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 89% | 87% | 66% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 86% | 67% |
2003 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 76.8% | 68.5% | 42% |
2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 71% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 76% | 46% |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 76% | 46% |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 83% | 77% | 52% |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 78% | 56% |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 81% | 57% |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 89% | 83% | 59% |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 95% | 83% | 58% |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 90% | 83% | 60% |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 80% | 60% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 84.8% | 82.2% | 66% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 88% | 68% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 83% | 66% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 85% | 65% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 89% | 69% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 91% | 90% | 69% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 90% | 90% | 70% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 90% | 72% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 94% | 92% | 73% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 89% | 89% | 71% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 88% | 71% |
2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 68% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 74% | 46% |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 72% | 47% |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 74% | 49% |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 78% | 53% |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 85% | 82% | 51% |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 78% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 79% | 52% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 91% | 88% | 74% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 90% | 75% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 90% | 75% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 95% | 93% | 78% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 94% | 91% | 78% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 92% | 93% | 79% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 96% | 94% | 81% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 96% | 92% | 78% |
2003 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 57.4% | 63.6% | 37% |
2004 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 67% | 39% |
2005 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 72% | 39% |
2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 69% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 70% | 45% |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 76% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 76% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 75% | 51% |
2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 78% | 52% |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 80% | 52% |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 93% | 82% | 54% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 39.7% | 50.1% | 32% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 42% | 50% | 33% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 56% | 33% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 53% | 32% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 47% | 49% | 33% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 53% | 63% | 39% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 58% | 39% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 61% | 57% | 40% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 54% | 53% | 39% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 66% | 43% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 61% | 39% |
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* Edith C Baker 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.