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Mountview Middle School vs. Lake View

Should you attend Mountview Middle School or Lake View? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Mountview Middle School
270 Shrewsbury Street
Holden, MA 01520
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Lake View
133 Coburn Avenue
Worcester, MA 01604
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings
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Lake View ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 772 students in grades 6-8, Mountview Middle School 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 53% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher 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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 308 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Lake View 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 15:1 is higher 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 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-6
Total Students
772 students
308 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
20 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lake View and the public school average student teacher ratio of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#491 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
#761 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
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53%
(Top 30% in MA)
45-49%
(Top 50% in MA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mountview Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lake View and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
(Top 50% in MA)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mountview Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lake View and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
59%
(Top 30% in MA)
30-39%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Mountview Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lake View and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
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46
Grade 1 Students
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56
Grade 2 Students
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34
Grade 3 Students
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46
Grade 4 Students
-
39
Grade 5 Students
-
44
Grade 6 Students
275
43
Grade 7 Students
251
-
Grade 8 Students
246
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Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
8%
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lake View and the percentage of Asian public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
7%
28%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lake View and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
3%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Mountview Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lake View and the percentage of Black public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
83%
38%
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This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lake View and the percentage of White public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
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This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lake View and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.31
0.74
This chart displays the diversity score of Mountview Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Lake View and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
50%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lake View and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mountview Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lake View and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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