Donald P Timony Grammar vs. Marsh Grammar School
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School Overview
School
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 1,046 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Marsh 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 32% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% 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
1,046 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
97 teachers
91 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1232 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1010 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
32%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
40%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
40%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
96
122
Grade 1 Students
122
106
Grade 2 Students
132
105
Grade 3 Students
121
120
Grade 4 Students
146
109
Grade 5 Students
147
113
Grade 6 Students
139
109
Grade 7 Students
117
147
Grade 8 Students
128
115
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%


% Hispanic
56%
42%


% Black
7%
6%


% White
32%
45%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%


Diversity Score
0.58
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
41%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%

