City View vs. Lake View
Should you attend City View or Lake View? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
City View ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Lake View ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 430 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, City View 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 12% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (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 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 308 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Lake View 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 45-49% (which is higher 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 15:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
430 students
308 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1505 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#761 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
23
-
Kindergarten Students
50
46
Grade 1 Students
69
56
Grade 2 Students
37
34
Grade 3 Students
51
46
Grade 4 Students
60
39
Grade 5 Students
77
44
Grade 6 Students
63
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
8%
% Hispanic
61%
28%
% Black
14%
19%
% White
18%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
11%
