E Ethel Little School vs. J Turner Hood
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
E Ethel Little School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
J Turner Hood ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 294 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, E Ethel Little School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher 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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 410 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, J Turner Hood ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher 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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
294 students
410 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#152 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#289 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
60-64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
60-64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
70-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
23
22
Kindergarten Students
40
62
Grade 1 Students
55
86
Grade 2 Students
41
64
Grade 3 Students
51
63
Grade 4 Students
58
60
Grade 5 Students
26
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
6%


% Hispanic
6%
7%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
82%
83%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%


Diversity Score
0.32
0.30


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
9%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

