Midland Street vs. May Street
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Midland Street ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
May Street ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
238 students
294 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#761 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#899 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
44
40
Grade 1 Students
33
45
Grade 2 Students
39
46
Grade 3 Students
30
36
Grade 4 Students
22
46
Grade 5 Students
36
36
Grade 6 Students
34
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
8%
% Hispanic
20%
28%
% Black
10%
14%
% White
52%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
11%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
