Dudley Elementary School vs. Park Avenue Elementary School
Should you attend Dudley Elementary School or Park Avenue Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 315 students in grades 2-4, Dudley Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 738 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Park Avenue Elementary School 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 28% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
2-4
PK-4
Total Students
315 students
738 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
63 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#794 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1279 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
25%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
65
Kindergarten Students
-
133
Grade 1 Students
-
116
Grade 2 Students
75
153
Grade 3 Students
123
136
Grade 4 Students
117
135
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
18%
39%
% Black
3%
10%
% White
73%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
