Kilmer K-8 School vs. Lyndon K-8 School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kilmer K-8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 401 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Kilmer K-8 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 38% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than 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 58% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 512 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lyndon K-8 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 37% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (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 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
401 students
512 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#896 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#872 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
39
55
Kindergarten Students
48
62
Grade 1 Students
43
66
Grade 2 Students
45
60
Grade 3 Students
49
53
Grade 4 Students
33
51
Grade 5 Students
34
59
Grade 6 Students
35
48
Grade 7 Students
39
28
Grade 8 Students
36
30
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
5%
% Hispanic
24%
23%
% Black
24%
9%
% White
42%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%