Kennedy-longfellow vs. Fletcher/maynard Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kennedy-longfellow ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Fletcher/maynard Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 220 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kennedy-longfellow 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 251 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fletcher/maynard Academy 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 7:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
220 students
251 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1340 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)
15-19%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
21-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
23
42
Kindergarten Students
33
33
Grade 1 Students
26
39
Grade 2 Students
30
40
Grade 3 Students
31
32
Grade 4 Students
42
33
Grade 5 Students
35
32
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
23%
9%
% Hispanic
23%
20%
% Black
26%
52%
% White
21%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
10%
Diversity Score
0.79
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
