Merrill Elementary School vs. Laliberte Elementary School
Should you attend Merrill Elementary School or Laliberte Elementary 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
Top Rankings
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Laliberte Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Most improved public schools
Overview
Merrill Elementary School serves 310 students in grades Kindergarten-1.
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 543 students in grades 2-4, Laliberte Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-1
2-4
Total Students
310 students
543 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
30 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#606 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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59%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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43%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
144
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Grade 1 Students
166
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Grade 2 Students
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189
Grade 3 Students
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189
Grade 4 Students
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165
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
13%
9%
% Black
14%
14%
% White
64%
68%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%