Birchland Park vs. Green Meadows Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 598 students in grades 6-8, Birchland Park 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 46% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 309 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Green Meadows Elementary School ranks in the top 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-8
Total Students
598 students
309 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#615 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#800 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
22
Kindergarten Students
-
35
Grade 1 Students
-
50
Grade 2 Students
-
40
Grade 3 Students
-
44
Grade 4 Students
-
38
Grade 5 Students
-
44
Grade 6 Students
193
4
Grade 7 Students
209
13
Grade 8 Students
196
19
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
n/a
% Hispanic
14%
13%
% Black
5%
3%
% White
70%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
