William R. Peck School

1916 Northampton Street, Holyoke MA, 1040 | Holyoke School District | 413-534-2040
  • grades 4-8
  • students 339
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 7% 87% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 22 in Holyoke
  • Ranked #0 of 2413 in Massachusetts
Proficiency Averages
21%Holyoke
52%Massachusetts

William R. Peck School is a school servicing grades 4 to 8 and is located in the district of "Holyoke School District" in Holyoke, MA. There are a total of 339 students and 34 teachers at William R. Peck School, for a student to teacher ratio of 10 to 1.

William R. Peck School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 7.0%, which is 87% lower than the Massachusetts average.

William R. Peck School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students339
Teachers34
Student/Teacher ratio10:1

 

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 William R. Peck 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
All5%
3n/a
46-9%
5<= 10%
6<= 10%
7<= 10%
86-9%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All9%
3n/a
4<= 5%
511-19%
6<= 10%
7<= 10%
810-14%
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.

William R. Peck School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMassachusettsNational
White 6.6% 15.7% 65.2% 51.1%
Black 1.9% 2.9% 8.7% 15.9%
Asian 1.1% 0.9% 6.2% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 89.4% 78.6% 16.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.1% 1.7% 3.3% 3.1%

Holyoke demographics profile

StatisticHolyokeMassachusettsNational
Population40,1616,949,503328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,89789491
Median age35.839.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)36%53%55%
Speak English54%77%79%
Speak Spanish43%9%13%

Education level achieved in Holyoke

IndexHolyokeMassachusettsNational
Completed 8th grade76.3%88.3%84.3%
Completed high school74.5%87.2%83.0%
Completed some college51.6%65.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree32.9%49.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors25.6%41.2%30.3%
Completed masters9.5%18.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.2%5.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.8%2.6%1.3%
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Source: The William R. Peck School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.