Brooks School vs. John J Mcglynn Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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John J Mcglynn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 537 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brooks 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 50% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 499 students in grades Kindergarten-5, John J Mcglynn 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
537 students
499 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
41 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#649 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#980 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
44
-
Kindergarten Students
89
96
Grade 1 Students
72
66
Grade 2 Students
95
97
Grade 3 Students
81
96
Grade 4 Students
87
73
Grade 5 Students
69
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
5%
17%


% Hispanic
7%
27%


% Black
4%
13%


% White
76%
40%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
3%


Diversity Score
0.41
0.73


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
48%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%

