James Clark School

65 Oxford Street, Agawam Town MA, 1001 | Agawam School District | 413-821-0576
  • grades KG-4
  • students 340
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 52% equal to state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 8 in Agawam Town
  • Ranked #0 of 2413 in Massachusetts
Proficiency Averages
55%Agawam Town
52%Massachusetts

James Clark School is a school servicing grades KG to 4 and is located in the district of "Agawam School District" in Agawam Town, MA. There are a total of 340 students and 28 teachers at James Clark School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

James Clark School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 52.0%, which is equal to the Massachusetts average.

James Clark School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students340
Teachers28
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At James Clark School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
345-49%
455-59%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
350-54%
455-59%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

James Clark School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMassachusettsNational
White 84.0% 88.7% 65.2% 51.1%
Black 1.9% 1.5% 8.7% 15.9%
Asian 3.6% 2.2% 6.2% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.7% 5.2% 16.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.8% 2.2% 3.3% 3.1%

Agawam Town demographics profile

StatisticAgawam TownMassachusettsNational
Population28,6276,949,503328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,22789491
Median age47.139.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)57%53%55%
Speak English89%77%79%
Speak Spanish3%9%13%

Education level achieved in Agawam Town

IndexAgawam TownMassachusettsNational
Completed 8th grade90.3%88.3%84.3%
Completed high school89.7%87.2%83.0%
Completed some college61.4%65.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree39.7%49.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors28.8%41.2%30.3%
Completed masters11.6%18.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.9%5.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.8%2.6%1.3%
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Source: The James Clark School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.