Beechwood Knoll Elementary School vs. Montclair
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 330 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Beechwood Knoll Elementary School ranks in the top 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 433 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Montclair ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). 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 14:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
330 students
433 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#666 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#620 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
46%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
49
70
Grade 1 Students
56
62
Grade 2 Students
53
71
Grade 3 Students
57
72
Grade 4 Students
53
83
Grade 5 Students
62
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
59%
65%


% Hispanic
7%
5%


% Black
2%
4%


% White
30%
21%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%


Diversity Score
0.56
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
42%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%

