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 541 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 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 253 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 25% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
541 students
253 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
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
82
36
Grade 1 Students
83
34
Grade 2 Students
89
46
Grade 3 Students
100
46
Grade 4 Students
90
43
Grade 5 Students
97
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
10%
% Hispanic
6%
5%
% Black
5%
8%
% White
81%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
