Overview of Bates: Bates is a public school situated in Salem, MA, which is in a huge suburb environment. The learner population of Bates is 389, and the school serves K5. At Bates, 37% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 32% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 47%. The learner-teacher ratio is 12:1, which is worse than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 50% female learners and 50% male learners. There are 33 equivalent full-time teachers.

Learners/Teachers at Bates:

Test Scores at Bates: At Bates, 37% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 32% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and worse in reading, according to this measure. In Salem, 41% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 36% tested above or at that level for math.

Bates did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In Massachusetts, 52% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 48% tested above or at that level for math.