Garfield Middle School vs. Susan B. Anthony Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 542 students in grades 6-8, Garfield Middle 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 23% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 545 students in grades 6-8, Susan B. Anthony Middle 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 19% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
542 students
545 students
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
61 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1284 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1320 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
31%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
173
184
Grade 7 Students
191
176
Grade 8 Students
178
185
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
4%
% Hispanic
68%
64%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
21%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
66%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
12%