Hancock vs. Oscar F Raymond
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hancock ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Oscar F Raymond ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 680 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hancock 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 14% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 864 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Oscar F Raymond 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 11% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
680 students
864 students
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
48 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1541 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1582 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
11%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
11%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
45
-
Kindergarten Students
93
154
Grade 1 Students
106
150
Grade 2 Students
110
140
Grade 3 Students
114
154
Grade 4 Students
116
146
Grade 5 Students
96
120
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
26%
14%
% Black
52%
77%
% White
14%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
2%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%