Lt Peter M Hansen (Ranked Top 30% for 2025-26)

25 Pecunit Street
Canton, MA 02021

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Top 30%

Serving 536 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lt Peter M Hansen ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 57% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving is 52% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 536 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 41%
: Top 30% in MA
: 57% (Top 30%)
: 52% (Top 50%)
: 55-59% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Lt Peter M Hansen's student population of 536 students has grown by 10% over five school years.

The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lt Peter M Hansen
Kind	78
1	87
2	89
3	104
4	91
5	87

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Total Students

536 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Lt Peter M Hansen
2023	546
2022	534
2021	495
2020	484
2019	484
2018	502
2017	502
2016	477
2015	479
2014	464
2013	478
2012	467
2011	461
2010	473
2009	486
2008	417
2007	431
2006	419
2005	427
2004	449
2003	440
2002	423
2001	457
2000	573
1999	551
1998	550
1997	572
1996	551
1995	540
1994	478
1993	482
1992	474
1991	490

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

40 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Lt Peter M Hansen
2023	40
2022	35
2021	38
2020	35
2019	35
2018	37
2017	37
2016	36
2015	32
2014	33
2013	34
2012	35
2011	35
2010	35
2009	34
2008	24
2007	30
2006	31
2005	32

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School Motto

Together We Soar

School Rankings

Lt Peter M Hansen ranks within the top 30% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Lt Peter M Hansen is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MA)

#472 out of 1626 schools
(Top 30%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Lt Peter M Hansen
2023	#472
2022	#438
2021	#442
2019	#539
2018	#452
2017	#416
2016	#520
2015	#533
2014	#539
2013	#585
2012	#459

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57%

42%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Lt Peter M Hansen	Massachusetts	Canton School District
2023	57%	42%	59%
2022	58%	41%	53%
2021	46%	37%	47%
2019	57%	51%	64%
2018	62%	52%	67%
2017	66%	53%	67%
2016	76%	64%	76%
2015	73%	61%	72%
2014	76%	61%	73%
2013	74%	61%	72%
2012	74%	59%	73%

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52%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Lt Peter M Hansen	Massachusetts	Canton School District
2022	52%	44%	54%
2021	68%	49%	62%
2019	66%	54%	67%
2018	72%	56%	67%
2017	72%	54%	68%
2016	81%	71%	84%
2015	78%	69%	82%
2014	74%	69%	81%
2013	74%	69%	83%
2012	80%	69%	84%
2011	71%	70%	83%

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55-59%

44%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Lt Peter M Hansen	Massachusetts	Canton School District
2022	57%	44%	54%
2021	57%	42%	53%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Lt Peter M Hansen	Massachusetts	Canton School District
2023	14:1	12:1	13:1
2022	15:1	12:1	14:1
2021	13:1	12:1	13:1
2020	14:1	13:1	14:1
2019	14:1	13:1	14:1
2018	14:1	13:1	14:1
2017	14:1	13:1	14:1
2016	13:1	13:1	14:1
2015	15:1	13:1	14:1
2014	14:1	14:1	14:1
2013	14:1	14:1	14:1
2012	13:1	14:1	14:1
2011	13:1	14:1	14:1
2010	13:1	14:1	13:1
2009	15:1	14:1	13:1
2008	18:1	14:1	15:1
2007	14:1	13:1	14:1
2006	14:1	13:1	14:1
2005	13:1	14:1	14:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Lt Peter M Hansen	Massachusetts	Canton School District
2023	12%	7%	11%
2022	12%	7%	12%
2021	12%	7%	12%
2020	11%	7%	11%
2019	11%	7%	11%
2018	11%	8%	11%
2017	11%	8%	11%
2016	9%	6%	10%
2015	8%	6%	10%
2014	8%	6%	9%
2013	8%	6%	8%
2012	8%	6%	8%
2011	7%	7%	7%
2010	9%	6%	7%
2009	9%	6%	6%
2008	9%	6%	7%
2007	9%	6%	7%
2006	12%	6%	8%
2005	8%	5%	7%
2004	7%	5%	7%
2003	6%	5%	6%
2002	7%	5%	5%
2001	8%	4%	4%
2000	3%	4%	4%
1999	4%	4%	4%
1998	1%	4%	2%
1997	2%	4%	2%
1996	2%	4%	2%
1995	1%	4%	2%
1994	2%	4%	3%
1993	1%	4%	2%
1992	1%	4%	1%
1991	1%	3%	2%

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Hispanic

25%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Lt Peter M Hansen	Massachusetts	Canton School District
2023	9%	24%	7%
2022	10%	23%	7%
2021	8%	22%	6%
2020	7%	21%	5%
2019	7%	21%	5%
2018	5%	19%	4%
2017	5%	19%	4%
2016	6%	19%	4%
2015	5%	18%	4%
2014	3%	17%	3%
2013	4%	16%	4%
2012	2%	16%	3%
2011	1%	15%	3%
2010	3%	15%	3%
2009	4%	14%	3%
2008	6%	15%	5%
2007	5%	14%	4%
2006	7%	13%	3%
2005	2%	12%	2%
2004	2%	12%	2%
2003	3%	11%	2%
2002	3%	11%	2%
2001	3%	11%	2%
1999	2%	10%	2%
1989	1%	7%

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Black

12%

10%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Lt Peter M Hansen	Massachusetts	Canton School District
2023	11%	10%	12%
2022	12%	10%	11%
2021	11%	10%	11%
2020	13%	9%	11%
2019	13%	9%	11%
2018	14%	9%	11%
2017	14%	9%	11%
2016	13%	9%	11%
2015	14%	9%	10%
2014	13%	9%	10%
2013	13%	9%	9%
2012	11%	8%	9%
2011	10%	8%	9%
2010	8%	8%	8%
2009	7%	8%	8%
2008	8%	8%	9%
2007	8%	8%	8%
2006	7%	8%	8%
2005	11%	9%	8%
2004	10%	9%	7%
2003	9%	9%	6%
2002	5%	9%	4%
2001	7%	9%	4%
2000	3%	9%	3%
1999	6%	9%	4%
1998	5%	8%	3%
1997	6%	8%	5%
1996	6%	8%	4%
1995	6%	8%	4%
1994	5%	7%	3%
1993	3%	7%	3%

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White

59%

53%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Lt Peter M Hansen	Massachusetts	Canton School District
2023	58%	54%	63%
2022	56%	56%	64%
2021	60%	57%	65%
2020	62%	59%	68%
2019	62%	59%	68%
2018	64%	61%	70%
2017	64%	61%	70%
2016	70%	63%	71%
2015	70%	64%	73%
2014	72%	65%	75%
2013	71%	66%	76%
2012	74%	67%	77%
2011	76%	68%	77%
2010	74%	69%	79%
2009	77%	70%	80%
2008	77%	71%	79%
2007	78%	72%	81%
2006	74%	73%	81%
2005	79%	74%	83%
2004	81%	74%	84%
2003	82%	75%	86%
2002	85%	75%	83%
2001	82%	76%	90%
2000	95%	77%	91%
1999	88%	77%	90%
1998	94%	78%	94%
1997	93%	78%	92%
1996	95%	79%	93%
1995	93%	79%	94%
1994	94%	80%	93%
1993	96%	80%	95%
1992	95%	81%	95%
1991	98%	81%	95%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Lt Peter M Hansen	Massachusetts	Canton School District
2023	10%	5%	7%
2022	10%	4%	6%
2021	9%	4%	6%
2020	7%	4%	5%
2019	7%	4%	5%
2018	6%	3%	4%
2017	6%	3%	4%
2016	2%	3%	4%
2015	3%	3%	3%
2014	4%	3%	3%
2013	4%	3%	3%
2012	5%	3%	3%
2011	6%	2%	4%
2010	6%	2%	3%
2009	3%	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.62

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Lt Peter M Hansen	Massachusetts	Canton School District
2023	0.63	0.64	0.57
2022	0.64	0.62	0.57
2021	0.61	0.62	0.54
2020	0.58	0.60	0.52
2019	0.58	0.60	0.52
2018	0.56	0.58	0.49
2017	0.56	0.58	0.49
2016	0.49	0.56	0.47
2015	0.49	0.55	0.44
2014	0.46	0.54	0.43
2013	0.48	0.53	0.42
2012	0.44	0.52	0.40
2011	0.41	0.51	0.39
2010	0.44	0.50	0.37
2009	0.40	0.51	0.36
2008	0.41	0.47	0.36
2007	0.40	0.46	0.33
2006	0.46	0.45	0.33
2005	0.36	0.43	0.31
2004	0.33	0.43	0.28
2003	0.32	0.42	0.26
2002	0.27	0.41	0.29
2001	0.32	0.40	0.19
2000	0.16	0.39	0.17
1999	0.21	0.39	0.19
1998	0.15	0.38	0.13
1997	0.17	0.38	0.16
1996	0.14	0.36	0.12
1995	0.16	0.36	0.13
1994	0.15	0.35	0.13
1993	0.10	0.35	0.10
1992	0.11	0.34	0.10
1991	0.05	0.33	0.08

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

14%

35%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Lt Peter M Hansen	Massachusetts	Canton School District
2023	14%	35%	15%
2022	14%	35%	15%
2021	15%	36%	15%
2020	15%	35%	14%
2019	15%	35%	14%
2015	15%	36%	14%
2014	15%	34%	12%
2013	13%	32%	12%
2012	12%	30%	11%
2011	10%	29%	9%
2010	7%	27%	7%
2009	9%	25%	8%
2008	6%	24%	9%
2007	6%	23%	7%
2006	3%	23%	5%
2005	4%	23%	5%
2004	4%	22%	6%
2001	3%	19%	3%
2000	2%	20%	3%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Lt Peter M Hansen	Massachusetts	Canton School District
2023	2%	4%	3%
2022	2%	4%	3%
2021	2%	4%	3%
2020	2%	4%	3%
2019	2%	4%	3%
2015	2%	4%	3%
2014	2%	5%	3%
2013	2%	5%	3%
2012	2%	5%	2%
2011	2%	5%	2%
2010	1%	6%	1%
2009	1%	6%	2%
2008	2%	5%	2%
2006	1%	5%	2%
2005	2%	5%	2%
2004	1%	5%	2%
2001	2%	5%	2%
2000	2%	5%	2%
1999	1%	3%	1%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Canton School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lt Peter M Hansen's ranking?

Lt Peter M Hansen is ranked #472 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Massachusetts.

What schools are Lt Peter M Hansen often compared to?

Lt Peter M Hansenis often viewed alongside schools like Dean S Luce, John F Kennedy by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).

How many students attend Lt Peter M Hansen?

536 students attend Lt Peter M Hansen.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

59% of Lt Peter M Hansen students are White, 12% of students are Black, 11% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 9% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Lt Peter M Hansen?

Lt Peter M Hansen has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.

What grades does Lt Peter M Hansen offer ?

Lt Peter M Hansen offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Lt Peter M Hansen part of?

Lt Peter M Hansen is part of Canton School District.

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