S Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School vs. Lura A. White Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
S Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
n/a
Overview
Serving 501 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, S Christa Mcauliffe Elementary 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 357 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lura A. White Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-5
Total Students
501 students
357 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1299 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1001 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
50-59%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
47
-
Kindergarten Students
89
50
Grade 1 Students
83
59
Grade 2 Students
88
63
Grade 3 Students
96
65
Grade 4 Students
98
61
Grade 5 Students
-
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
9%
3%
% Hispanic
54%
11%
% Black
10%
7%
% White
23%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%