Johnny Appleseed vs. Fall Brook
Should you attend Johnny Appleseed or Fall Brook? 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
Johnny Appleseed ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Fall Brook ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 655 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Johnny Appleseed 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 45% (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 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 632 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Fall Brook ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
655 students
632 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
45 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#730 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#436 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
58%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
53%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
75
72
Grade 1 Students
114
105
Grade 2 Students
127
126
Grade 3 Students
107
107
Grade 4 Students
111
109
Grade 5 Students
121
113
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%


% Hispanic
36%
34%


% Black
11%
9%


% White
45%
49%


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


Diversity Score
0.66
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
43%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%

