Glover vs. Tucker
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Glover ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Tucker ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 633 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Glover 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 65% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 459 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tucker 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 50% (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 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
633 students
459 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#278 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#651 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
39
Kindergarten Students
87
64
Grade 1 Students
116
67
Grade 2 Students
85
67
Grade 3 Students
117
82
Grade 4 Students
115
67
Grade 5 Students
113
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
7%
% Hispanic
6%
11%
% Black
5%
31%
% White
76%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
12%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%