James Clark School vs. Robinson Park
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 307 students in grades Kindergarten-4, James Clark 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 277 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Robinson Park 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
307 students
277 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
17 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#877 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1048 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
65
46
Grade 1 Students
66
47
Grade 2 Students
57
60
Grade 3 Students
53
60
Grade 4 Students
66
64
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
3%


% Hispanic
12%
14%


% Black
2%
3%


% White
78%
75%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%


Diversity Score
0.38
0.42


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
53%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%

