E Somerville Community vs. Winter Hill Community
Should you attend E Somerville Community or Winter Hill Community? 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
School
Top Rankings
E Somerville Community ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Winter Hill Community ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 729 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, E Somerville Community 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 21% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (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 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 422 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Winter Hill Community 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 13% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than 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 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
729 students
422 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1269 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1492 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
13%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
20%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
18
Kindergarten Students
55
36
Grade 1 Students
83
32
Grade 2 Students
83
48
Grade 3 Students
88
48
Grade 4 Students
91
29
Grade 5 Students
79
27
Grade 6 Students
78
53
Grade 7 Students
82
65
Grade 8 Students
72
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
5%
% Hispanic
67%
49%
% Black
5%
10%
% White
20%
32%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
77%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
11%