Douglas Middle School vs. Douglas Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 289 students in grades 6-8, Douglas Middle 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 41% (which is equal to 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 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 353 students in grades 2-5, Douglas Elementary 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 25% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
2-5
Total Students
289 students
353 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#931 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1064 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 2 Students
-
88
Grade 3 Students
-
73
Grade 4 Students
-
101
Grade 5 Students
-
91
Grade 6 Students
83
-
Grade 7 Students
108
-
Grade 8 Students
98
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
6%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
85%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
