Davis Hill Elementary School vs. Chandler Elementary Community
Should you attend Davis Hill Elementary School or Chandler Elementary Community? 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
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Chandler Elementary Community ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 475 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Davis Hill Elementary School 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 48% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 411 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Chandler Elementary 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 20% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower 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 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-6
Total Students
475 students
411 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#645 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1384 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
20%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
22%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
15-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
12
Kindergarten Students
78
58
Grade 1 Students
73
55
Grade 2 Students
77
54
Grade 3 Students
87
44
Grade 4 Students
71
56
Grade 5 Students
89
73
Grade 6 Students
-
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
10%


% Hispanic
9%
61%


% Black
5%
11%


% White
83%
15%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.30
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

