Community vs. Amvet Boulevard
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Community ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Overview
Serving 289 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Community 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 402 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Amvet Boulevard 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 32% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
289 students
402 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1174 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)
25-29%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
48
43
Grade 1 Students
45
76
Grade 2 Students
49
68
Grade 3 Students
46
72
Grade 4 Students
54
63
Grade 5 Students
47
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
8%
15%
% Hispanic
14%
5%
% Black
9%
6%
% White
60%
68%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%