Indian Brook vs. Plymouth South Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 543 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Indian Brook 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 44% (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 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 605 students in grades 6-8, Plymouth South 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 33% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
6-8
Total Students
543 students
605 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
51 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#713 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#918 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
33%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
46%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
33%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
84
-
Grade 1 Students
84
-
Grade 2 Students
80
-
Grade 3 Students
97
-
Grade 4 Students
88
-
Grade 5 Students
110
-
Grade 6 Students
-
199
Grade 7 Students
-
191
Grade 8 Students
-
215
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
6%
5%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
90%
89%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%


Diversity Score
0.19
0.21


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
33%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%

