Hosmer vs. Cunniff
Should you attend Hosmer or Cunniff? 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
Top Rankings
Hosmer ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Cunniff ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 758 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hosmer ranks in the top 50% 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 57% (which is higher 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 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 320 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cunniff 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
758 students
320 students
Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#642 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#905 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
150
17
Kindergarten Students
101
54
Grade 1 Students
107
49
Grade 2 Students
112
41
Grade 3 Students
106
57
Grade 4 Students
93
50
Grade 5 Students
89
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
7%
% Hispanic
21%
24%
% Black
7%
2%
% White
52%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
10%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%