Miscoe Hill School vs. Northbridge Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 647 students in grades 5-8, Miscoe Hill 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 41% (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 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 394 students in grades 6-8, Northbridge Middle 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 31% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower 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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
6-8
Total Students
647 students
394 students
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#882 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1203 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
170
-
Grade 6 Students
171
120
Grade 7 Students
173
129
Grade 8 Students
133
145
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
12%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
86%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
10%