Mario Umana Academy vs. Mckay K-8 School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mario Umana Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Mckay K-8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 632 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Mario Umana 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 7% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower 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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 670 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Mckay K-8 School 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 10% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower 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 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
632 students
670 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
66 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1589 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1532 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
18%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
20
Kindergarten Students
71
54
Grade 1 Students
68
59
Grade 2 Students
53
72
Grade 3 Students
59
73
Grade 4 Students
75
87
Grade 5 Students
58
60
Grade 6 Students
77
89
Grade 7 Students
67
74
Grade 8 Students
68
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
93%
87%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
3%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
