Plymouth South Middle School vs. Plymouth Commun Intermediate
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School Overview
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Plymouth Commun Intermediate ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Overview
Serving 601 students in grades 6-8, Plymouth South 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 36% (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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 920 students in grades 6-8, Plymouth Commun Intermediate 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 34% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
601 students
920 students
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
83 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#898 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1022 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
23%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
216
295
Grade 7 Students
199
313
Grade 8 Students
186
312
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
6%
13%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
87%
77%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%