Joseph W Martin Jr Elementary School vs. Roosevelt Avenue
Should you attend Joseph W Martin Jr Elementary School or Roosevelt Avenue? 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
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Roosevelt Avenue ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 536 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Joseph W Martin Jr Elementary School 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 50% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 249 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Roosevelt Avenue ranks in the top 20% 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 60-64% (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 22% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
536 students
249 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#649 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#214 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
80
36
Grade 1 Students
88
42
Grade 2 Students
95
41
Grade 3 Students
88
41
Grade 4 Students
95
45
Grade 5 Students
90
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
4%
9%
% Hispanic
6%
5%
% Black
3%
7%
% White
84%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%