Liberty vs. Heights Elementary School
Should you attend Liberty or Heights Elementary School? 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
Liberty ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 309 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Liberty ranks in the top 20% 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 57% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 542 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-4
K-5
Total Students
309 students
542 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#325 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#69 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
78%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
9
73
Grade 1 Students
70
88
Grade 2 Students
87
86
Grade 3 Students
76
89
Grade 4 Students
67
108
Grade 5 Students
-
98
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
31%
32%
% Hispanic
7%
5%
% Black
6%
5%
% White
52%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%
