Joseph Estabrook vs. Fiske
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Joseph Estabrook ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Fiske ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 490 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Joseph Estabrook ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher 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 69% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 324 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Fiske ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher 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 61% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
490 students
324 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#124 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#213 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
52
39
Grade 1 Students
65
42
Grade 2 Students
80
47
Grade 3 Students
102
60
Grade 4 Students
97
60
Grade 5 Students
94
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
51%
42%
% Hispanic
7%
8%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
31%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
9%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%