Kittredge vs. Becket Washington School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kittredge ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Becket Washington School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 185 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kittredge 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 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 91 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Becket Washington 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 30-39% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% 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
185 students
91 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#807 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#931 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
30-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
40-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
40-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
39
17
Kindergarten Students
16
9
Grade 1 Students
32
6
Grade 2 Students
21
21
Grade 3 Students
23
15
Grade 4 Students
23
12
Grade 5 Students
31
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
6%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
92%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%