Dudley Elementary School vs. Park Avenue Elementary School
Should you attend Dudley Elementary School or Park Avenue Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Park Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 343 students in grades 2-4, Dudley Elementary School ranks in the top 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 50% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 737 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Park Avenue 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 32% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (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 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
2-4
PK-4
Total Students
343 students
737 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#777 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1204 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
25%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
48
Kindergarten Students
-
132
Grade 1 Students
-
129
Grade 2 Students
110
131
Grade 3 Students
111
154
Grade 4 Students
122
143
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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2%
% Hispanic
15%
38%
% Black
4%
8%
% White
76%
47%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
