Linscott-rumford vs. Mary D Altavesta
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Linscott-rumford ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Mary D Altavesta ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Overview
Serving 196 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Linscott-rumford ranks in the top 50% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 43% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 204 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mary D Altavesta 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
196 students
204 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
20 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#507 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#689 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
40-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
30
32
Grade 1 Students
43
38
Grade 2 Students
40
37
Grade 3 Students
31
34
Grade 4 Students
22
34
Grade 5 Students
30
29
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%
% Asian
15%
10%


% Hispanic
13%
19%


% Black
10%
19%


% White
57%
47%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
34%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%

