Paul Revere vs. Garfield Elementary School
Should you attend Paul Revere or Garfield 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
School
Top Rankings
Paul Revere ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Garfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 497 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Paul Revere 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 28% (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 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 639 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Garfield Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (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 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
497 students
639 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
65 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1240 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#958 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
49
Kindergarten Students
67
87
Grade 1 Students
92
101
Grade 2 Students
76
108
Grade 3 Students
89
103
Grade 4 Students
90
91
Grade 5 Students
83
100
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
4%
5%
% Hispanic
57%
70%
% Black
4%
4%
% White
31%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
93%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
11%