May Street vs. Midland Street
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
May Street ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Midland Street ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Overview
Serving 294 students in grades Kindergarten-6, May Street ranks in the bottom 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 238 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Midland Street 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
294 students
238 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#899 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#761 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
40
44
Grade 1 Students
45
33
Grade 2 Students
46
39
Grade 3 Students
36
30
Grade 4 Students
46
22
Grade 5 Students
36
36
Grade 6 Students
45
34
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
11%


% Hispanic
28%
20%


% Black
14%
10%


% White
39%
52%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
7%


Diversity Score
0.74
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
41%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%

