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Fall Brook vs. Johnny Appleseed

Should you attend Fall Brook or Johnny Appleseed? 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
Fall Brook
25 Decicco Dr
Leominster, MA 01453
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Johnny Appleseed
845 Main Street
Leominster, MA 01453
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Fall Brook ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Johnny Appleseed ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 615 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Fall Brook ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 661 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Johnny Appleseed 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 48% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
615 students
661 students
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% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
48 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Johnny Appleseed and the public school average student teacher ratio of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#436 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 30%)
#730 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Fall Brook, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Johnny Appleseed, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
58%
(Top 30% in MA)
48%
(Top 50% in MA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fall Brook and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Johnny Appleseed and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
53%
(Top 50% in MA)
45%
(Top 50% in MA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fall Brook and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Johnny Appleseed and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
(Top 50% in MA)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Fall Brook and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Johnny Appleseed and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Fall Brook by grade.
This chart displays the students of Johnny Appleseed by grade.
Kindergarten Students
64
85
Grade 1 Students
122
123
Grade 2 Students
107
103
Grade 3 Students
106
114
Grade 4 Students
104
122
Grade 5 Students
112
114

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Fall Brook and the percentage of Asian public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Johnny Appleseed and the percentage of Asian public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
36%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Fall Brook and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Johnny Appleseed and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
8%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Fall Brook and the percentage of Black public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Johnny Appleseed and the percentage of Black public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
48%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Fall Brook and the percentage of White public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Johnny Appleseed and the percentage of White public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Fall Brook and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Johnny Appleseed and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.64
0.65
This chart displays the diversity score of Fall Brook and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Johnny Appleseed and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Fall Brook and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Johnny Appleseed and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Fall Brook and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Johnny Appleseed and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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