Arthur T Talmadge vs. Daniel B Brunton
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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
Daniel B Brunton ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 232 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). 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 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 357 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). 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 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
232 students
357 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1474 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1458 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
46
Kindergarten Students
38
56
Grade 1 Students
26
58
Grade 2 Students
37
41
Grade 3 Students
40
59
Grade 4 Students
35
43
Grade 5 Students
36
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
65%
59%
% Black
17%
14%
% White
9%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%