Montclair vs. Beechwood Knoll Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 433 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Montclair 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 54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 330 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Beechwood Knoll Elementary School 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
433 students
330 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#620 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#666 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
70
49
Grade 1 Students
62
56
Grade 2 Students
71
53
Grade 3 Students
72
57
Grade 4 Students
83
53
Grade 5 Students
75
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
65%
59%
% Hispanic
5%
7%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
21%
30%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
