Miscoe Hill School vs. Northbridge Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 636 students in grades 5-8, Miscoe Hill 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 32% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 432 students in grades 6-8, Northbridge 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 32% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
6-8
Total Students
636 students
432 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#980 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1154 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
32%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
30%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
40-44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
169
-
Grade 6 Students
176
129
Grade 7 Students
128
147
Grade 8 Students
163
156
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%


% Hispanic
6%
13%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
88%
83%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%


Diversity Score
0.22
0.30


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
48%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
9%

