Malcolm L Bell Primary School
40 Baldwin Rd
Marblehead MA, 01945, Essex County
Phone: 781-639-3170
Ranking: (528 out of 1,316, top 40%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 3
School District: Marblehead 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: | 29 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 27 | |||||||
Total Students: | 384 | 367 | 354 | 382 | 368 | 368 | 363 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 50 | 13.0% | 36 | 9.8% | 35 | 9.9% | 38 | 9.9% | 41 | 11.1% | 43 | 11.7% | 33 | 9.1% |
Kindergarten: | 77 | 20.1% | 82 | 22.3% | 60 | 16.9% | 83 | 21.7% | 75 | 20.4% | 84 | 22.8% | 84 | 23.1% |
Grade 1: | 92 | 24.0% | 72 | 19.6% | 90 | 25.4% | 84 | 22.0% | 86 | 23.4% | 82 | 22.3% | 81 | 22.3% |
Grade 2: | 79 | 20.6% | 90 | 24.5% | 82 | 23.2% | 91 | 23.8% | 85 | 23.1% | 85 | 23.1% | 80 | 22.0% |
Grade 3: | 86 | 22.4% | 87 | 23.7% | 87 | 24.6% | 86 | 22.5% | 81 | 22.0% | 74 | 20.1% | 85 | 23.4% |
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: | 231 | 60.2% | 209 | 56.9% | 194 | 54.8% | 210 | 55.0% | 198 | 53.8% | 192 | 52.2% | 179 | 49.3% |
Female: | 153 | 39.8% | 158 | 43.1% | 160 | 45.2% | 172 | 45.0% | 170 | 46.2% | 176 | 47.8% | 179 | 49.3% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 4 | 1.0% | 4 | 1.1% | 3 | 0.8% | 5 | 1.3% | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.8% | 4 | 1.1% |
Hispanic: | 23 | 6.0% | 19 | 5.2% | 16 | 4.5% | 12 | 3.1% | 12 | 3.3% | 11 | 3.0% | 12 | 3.3% |
Black: | 16 | 4.2% | 14 | 3.8% | 7 | 2.0% | 3 | 0.8% | 8 | 2.2% | 11 | 3.0% | 12 | 3.3% |
White: | 328 | 85.4% | 320 | 87.2% | 315 | 89.0% | 352 | 92.1% | 339 | 92.1% | 338 | 91.8% | 334 | 92.0% |
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: | 12 | 3.1% | 9 | 2.5% | 12 | 3.4% | 9 | 2.4% | 6 | 1.6% | 5 | 1.4% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 43 | 11.2% | 37 | 10.1% | 20 | 5.6% | 20 | 5.2% | 4 | 1.1% | 13 | 3.5% | 18 | 5.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 10 | 2.6% | 4 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.3% | 6 | 1.6% | 9 | 2.4% | 12 | 3.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.15 | 12.55 | 12.49 | 15.15 | 13.13 | 13.30 | 13.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 84.2% | 81.6% | N/A |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 67% | 74% | 59% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 71% | 75% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 65% | 73% | 57% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 62% | 77% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72% | 77% | 61% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 77% | 79% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 74% | 79% | 57% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 56% | 70% | 52% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 71% | 71% | 60% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 63% | 74% | 61% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 64% | 72% | 60% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 63% | 79% | 65% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 59% | 74% | 66% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72% | 77% | 61% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 63% | 75% | 67% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 85% | 88% | 63% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 78% | 81% | 62% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 75% | 78% | 58% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 65.1% | 72.9% | 56% |
2003 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 42.7% | 57.4% | 40% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Malcolm L Bell Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.