Morningside Community School vs. Allendale
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Morningside Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Allendale ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 362 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Morningside Community 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 251 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Allendale 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
362 students
251 students


% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
9:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1497 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1029 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
30-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
26
14
Kindergarten Students
57
36
Grade 1 Students
64
52
Grade 2 Students
54
26
Grade 3 Students
51
38
Grade 4 Students
54
40
Grade 5 Students
56
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
33%
22%


% Black
15%
16%


% White
38%
48%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
11%


Diversity Score
0.71
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
73%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%

