Mary M Walsh vs. Daniel B Brunton
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mary M Walsh ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Daniel B Brunton ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 232 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mary M Walsh 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 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 314 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Daniel B Brunton 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 15-19% (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 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% 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
232 students
314 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1299 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1419 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
53
Kindergarten Students
36
49
Grade 1 Students
32
63
Grade 2 Students
32
40
Grade 3 Students
35
37
Grade 4 Students
30
31
Grade 5 Students
37
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
68%
50%
% Black
15%
20%
% White
15%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%