Forest Grove Middle School vs. Flagg Street
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Forest Grove Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 829 students in grades 7-8, Forest Grove Middle 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 24% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (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 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 387 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Flagg Street 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
K-6
Total Students
829 students
387 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1199 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#439 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
50-54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
55-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
50-59%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
63
Grade 1 Students
-
66
Grade 2 Students
-
66
Grade 3 Students
-
46
Grade 4 Students
-
59
Grade 5 Students
-
51
Grade 6 Students
-
36
Grade 7 Students
411
-
Grade 8 Students
418
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
4%


% Hispanic
42%
16%


% Black
13%
6%


% White
34%
70%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.48


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
25%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

