Michael E. Smith Middle School vs. Mosier
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 511 students in grades 5-8, Michael E. Smith Middle 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 30% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 360 students in grades 2-4, Mosier 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 29% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
2-4
Total Students
511 students
360 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1152 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1141 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
36%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 2 Students
-
144
Grade 3 Students
-
103
Grade 4 Students
-
113
Grade 5 Students
142
-
Grade 6 Students
128
-
Grade 7 Students
127
-
Grade 8 Students
114
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
16%
19%


% Black
1%
3%


% White
79%
73%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%


Diversity Score
0.35
0.43


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
38%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%

