J Turner Hood vs. E Ethel Little School
Should you attend J Turner Hood or E Ethel Little School? 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
School
Top Rankings
J Turner Hood ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
E Ethel Little School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 416 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, J Turner Hood ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (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 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 303 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, E Ethel Little School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher 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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
416 students
303 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#252 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#103 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
80-84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
26
21
Kindergarten Students
55
43
Grade 1 Students
69
41
Grade 2 Students
81
53
Grade 3 Students
66
40
Grade 4 Students
64
48
Grade 5 Students
55
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
5%
% Hispanic
5%
6%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
82%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%