Donald P Timony Grammar vs. Comprehensive Grammar School
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School Overview
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Comprehensive Grammar School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Overview
Serving 1,148 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Donald P Timony Grammar 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 27% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (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 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,033 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Comprehensive Grammar 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 31% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (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 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
1,148 students
1,033 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
97 teachers
86 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1232 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1066 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
31%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
38%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
26%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
96
100
Grade 1 Students
122
101
Grade 2 Students
132
115
Grade 3 Students
121
107
Grade 4 Students
146
111
Grade 5 Students
147
119
Grade 6 Students
139
116
Grade 7 Students
117
134
Grade 8 Students
128
130
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
4%


% Hispanic
56%
49%


% Black
7%
9%


% White
32%
36%


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


Diversity Score
0.58
0.63


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
40%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%

