Dr Gertrude Bailey vs. Pawtucketville Memorial
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dr Gertrude Bailey ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Pawtucketville Memorial ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 443 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Dr Gertrude Bailey ranks in the bottom 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 77% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 452 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Pawtucketville Memorial 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
443 students
452 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
33
32
Kindergarten Students
83
74
Grade 1 Students
81
88
Grade 2 Students
86
87
Grade 3 Students
76
85
Grade 4 Students
84
86
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
38%
25%


% Hispanic
27%
31%


% Black
6%
8%


% White
23%
30%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%


Diversity Score
0.73
0.75


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
60%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%

