Daniel Butler vs. Mary Lee Burbank
Should you attend Daniel Butler or Mary Lee Burbank? 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
School
Top Rankings
Daniel Butler ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Mary Lee Burbank ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 321 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Daniel Butler ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (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 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 322 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Mary Lee Burbank ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (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 39% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
321 students
322 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#77 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#2 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
85-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
54
53
Grade 1 Students
63
60
Grade 2 Students
63
68
Grade 3 Students
69
56
Grade 4 Students
72
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
32%
25%
% Hispanic
11%
4%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
45%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
6%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
3%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
