Beethoven Elementary School vs. Kilmer K-8 School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Beethoven Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Kilmer K-8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 263 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Beethoven 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 <50% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 56%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 396 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Kilmer K-8 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 48% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (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 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-8
Total Students
263 students
396 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#755 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
25-29%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
42
46
Kindergarten Students
65
41
Grade 1 Students
71
44
Grade 2 Students
85
34
Grade 3 Students
-
35
Grade 4 Students
-
37
Grade 5 Students
-
37
Grade 6 Students
-
39
Grade 7 Students
-
37
Grade 8 Students
-
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
6%
8%
% Hispanic
34%
21%
% Black
22%
18%
% White
32%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
