Albert F. Argenziano School At Lincoln Park vs. Benjamin G Brown
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School Overview
School
Albert F. Argenziano School At Lincoln Park
290 Washington Street
Somerville, MA 02143
Somerville, MA 02143
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Albert F. Argenziano School At Lincoln Park ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Benjamin G Brown ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 553 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Albert F. Argenziano School At Lincoln Park ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower 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 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 219 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Benjamin G Brown ranks in the top 20% 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 proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-5
Total Students
553 students
219 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#950 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#206 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
80-84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
-
Kindergarten Students
61
29
Grade 1 Students
74
46
Grade 2 Students
59
33
Grade 3 Students
62
41
Grade 4 Students
74
33
Grade 5 Students
56
37
Grade 6 Students
60
-
Grade 7 Students
40
-
Grade 8 Students
49
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
6%
% Hispanic
35%
6%
% Black
4%
8%
% White
44%
64%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
9%
15%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
5%