J Turner Hood vs. E Ethel Little School
Should you attend J Turner Hood or E Ethel Little School? 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
Top Rankings
J Turner Hood ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
E Ethel Little School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 410 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, J Turner Hood 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 294 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, E Ethel Little 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 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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
410 students
294 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#289 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#152 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
22
23
Kindergarten Students
62
40
Grade 1 Students
86
55
Grade 2 Students
64
41
Grade 3 Students
63
51
Grade 4 Students
60
58
Grade 5 Students
53
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
5%
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
83%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
