Happy Hollow School vs. Loker School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Happy Hollow School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Loker School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 345 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Happy Hollow School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher 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 32% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 377 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Loker School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
345 students
377 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#116 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#97 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
70-74%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
70-74%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
70-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
52
59
Grade 1 Students
45
53
Grade 2 Students
60
64
Grade 3 Students
63
67
Grade 4 Students
64
68
Grade 5 Students
61
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
16%
15%


% Hispanic
5%
10%


% Black
3%
2%


% White
68%
65%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%


Diversity Score
0.51
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
2%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%

