Edgar A Hooks Elementary School vs. George F. Kelly Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Edgar A Hooks Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
George F. Kelly Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 453 students in grades 1-4, Edgar A Hooks Elementary School 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 43% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 486 students in grades 1-6, George F. Kelly 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 16% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
1-4
1-6
Total Students
453 students
486 students


% Male | % Female
60% | 40%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
40 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1149 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1488 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
16%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
18%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
11-19%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 1 Students
87
108
Grade 2 Students
113
121
Grade 3 Students
111
118
Grade 4 Students
142
83
Grade 5 Students
-
28
Grade 6 Students
-
28
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
84%
96%


% Black
5%
1%


% White
9%
3%


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


Diversity Score
0.29
0.08


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%

