Daniel B Brunton vs. Arthur T Talmadge
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Daniel B Brunton ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Arthur T Talmadge ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 295 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 10:1 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 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 224 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Arthur T Talmadge 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 15-19% (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 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
295 students
224 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1419 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1370 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
52
20
Kindergarten Students
49
28
Grade 1 Students
52
44
Grade 2 Students
35
25
Grade 3 Students
31
34
Grade 4 Students
41
39
Grade 5 Students
35
34
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
55%
64%
% Black
15%
17%
% White
21%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
