Burke/memorial Elementary School vs. John D Mc Govern Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Burke/memorial Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 510 students in grades 2-4, Burke/memorial Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
John D Mc Govern Elementary School serves 377 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
2-4
PK-1
Total Students
510 students
377 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#184 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
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n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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46
Kindergarten Students
-
162
Grade 1 Students
-
169
Grade 2 Students
164
-
Grade 3 Students
167
-
Grade 4 Students
179
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
5%
% Hispanic
10%
11%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
79%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
