Bates Elementary School vs. Conley Elementary School
Should you attend Bates Elementary School or Conley 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
Bates Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Student Attention
Conley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 279 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Bates Elementary 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 151 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Conley Elementary 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 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 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
279 students
151 students


% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
19 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
8:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1029 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1286 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25-29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
≤20%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
23
21
Kindergarten Students
39
19
Grade 1 Students
36
21
Grade 2 Students
40
23
Grade 3 Students
35
14
Grade 4 Students
37
20
Grade 5 Students
37
19
Grade 6 Students
32
14
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
1%


% Hispanic
26%
48%


% Black
22%
25%


% White
44%
19%


% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
4%
4%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
75%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

