Brophy vs. Miriam F Mccarthy School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Miriam F Mccarthy School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 493 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Brophy 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower 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 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 504 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Miriam F Mccarthy 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% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower 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 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
493 students
504 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1458 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1423 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
21%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
78
81
Grade 1 Students
84
79
Grade 2 Students
94
86
Grade 3 Students
81
77
Grade 4 Students
77
78
Grade 5 Students
79
103
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
60%
56%
% Black
6%
8%
% White
25%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
