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 1,263 students in grades Prekindergarten-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 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 955 students in grades Prekindergarten-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 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
1,263 students
955 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
102 teachers
92 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1


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


Pre-K Students
61
37
Kindergarten Students
111
87
Grade 1 Students
137
92
Grade 2 Students
125
87
Grade 3 Students
146
96
Grade 4 Students
148
101
Grade 5 Students
137
112
Grade 6 Students
117
117
Grade 7 Students
130
121
Grade 8 Students
151
105
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
4%


% Hispanic
54%
46%


% Black
7%
6%


% White
34%
42%


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


Diversity Score
0.59
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
43%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%

