William S Greene vs. Mary Fonseca Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
William S Greene ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Mary Fonseca Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 733 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, William S Greene 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 15% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than 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 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 598 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mary Fonseca 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 12% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than 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 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
733 students
598 students
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
43 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1503 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1550 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
12%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
15%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
24
67
Kindergarten Students
114
88
Grade 1 Students
113
97
Grade 2 Students
123
85
Grade 3 Students
133
97
Grade 4 Students
104
81
Grade 5 Students
122
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
38%
44%
% Black
15%
17%
% White
36%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%