Ohrenberger School vs. Kilmer K-8 School
Should you attend Ohrenberger School or Kilmer K-8 School? 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
Top Rankings
Ohrenberger School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Kilmer K-8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 448 students in grades 3-8, Ohrenberger 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 34% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 371 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Kilmer K-8 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 48% (which is higher 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 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-8
PK-8
Total Students
448 students
371 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
41 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
9:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1095 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#755 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
48%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
42%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
42
Kindergarten Students
-
37
Grade 1 Students
-
44
Grade 2 Students
-
43
Grade 3 Students
71
34
Grade 4 Students
73
30
Grade 5 Students
83
37
Grade 6 Students
84
37
Grade 7 Students
67
30
Grade 8 Students
70
37
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
6%


% Hispanic
43%
24%


% Black
34%
18%


% White
17%
46%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
38%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

