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Bessie Buker Elementary

1 School Street, Wenham, MA 01984, United States
+1 (978) 468-5324
http://www.hwschools.net
7.0
Overall Rating

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Bessie Buker Elementary Overview

About This School

Bessie Buker Elementary is a public elementary in Wenham, Massachusetts, serving 255 students in grades K-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 72% in ELA and 67% in math. The school maintains a 14:1 student-teacher ratio with 17 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $87,211. The student body is composed of 51% female and 49% male students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 87% White, 6% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 2% Two or More Races, and 1% Black.

255
Total Students
K-5
14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
17 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts72%
Mathematics67%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
K-5
County
Essex County
Students per Counselor
255:1

Bessie Buker Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

72%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 72%State Avg: 44%
67%
Mathematics
City Avg: 67%State Avg: 42%
N/A
Science

Class Information

14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 14:1
State Avg: 12.5:1
255
Students per Counselor

Bessie Buker Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
17

Average Teacher Salary

$87,211
City Avg: $87,211
State Avg: $85,529

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Students per Counselor255:1

Bessie Buker Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

49.41%
Male
50.59%
Female
Total Enrollment: 255 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White87.45%
Hispanic6.27%
Asian2.75%
Black1.18%
Two or More Races2.35%
Native American0%

Bessie Buker Elementary Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Bessie Buker Elementary

Q: What is Bessie Buker Elementary?

A: Bessie Buker Elementary is a elementary public located in Wenham.

Q: How many students attend Bessie Buker Elementary?

A: Bessie Buker Elementary has approximately 255 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Bessie Buker Elementary?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Bessie Buker Elementary is 14:1.

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Detailed Information about Bessie Buker Elementary

Bessie Buker Elementary is a public elementary in Wenham, Massachusetts, serving 255 students in grades K-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 72% in ELA and 67% in math. The school maintains a 14:1 student-teacher ratio with 17 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $87,211. The student body is composed of 51% female and 49% male students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 87% White, 6% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 2% Two or More Races, and 1% Black.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Bessie Buker Elementary - Wenham, MA

Quick Facts about Bessie Buker Elementary
School NameBessie Buker Elementary
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsK-5
Location1 School Street, Wenham, MA 01984, Wenham, MA
CountyEssex County
Phone+1 (978) 468-5324
Total Students255
Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Full-Time Teachers17
Rating7/10
ELA Proficiency72%
Math Proficiency67%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Bessie Buker Elementary

What is Bessie Buker Elementary?

Bessie Buker Elementary is a elementary public located in Wenham.

How many students attend Bessie Buker Elementary?

Bessie Buker Elementary has approximately 255 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bessie Buker Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Bessie Buker Elementary is 14:1.

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