Charlton Middle School vs. Douglas High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Douglas High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 603 students in grades 5-8, Charlton Middle 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 33% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 303 students in grades 9-12, Douglas High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
9-12
Total Students
603 students
303 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
8:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#836 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#303 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
50-54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
70-74%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
65-69%

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Graduation Rate
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90-94%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
152
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Grade 6 Students
150
-
Grade 7 Students
150
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Grade 8 Students
151
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Grade 9 Students
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69
Grade 10 Students
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71
Grade 11 Students
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70
Grade 12 Students
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93
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
8%
6%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
84%
90%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
2%


Diversity Score
0.29
0.19


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
24%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

