Merrill Elementary School vs. Laliberte Elementary School
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School Overview
Overview
Merrill Elementary School serves 345 students in grades Kindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 508 students in grades 2-4, Laliberte Elementary School 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 52% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-1
2-4
Total Students
345 students
508 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#675 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
n/a

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
52%
n/a

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
43%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
158
-
Grade 1 Students
187
-
Grade 2 Students
-
178
Grade 3 Students
-
159
Grade 4 Students
-
171
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
3%


% Hispanic
9%
6%


% Black
10%
9%


% White
71%
76%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%


Diversity Score
0.48
0.41


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
18%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%







