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Roland Hayes vs. Edith C Baker

Should you attend Roland Hayes or Edith C Baker? 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
Roland Hayes
100 Eliot Street
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Edith C Baker
205 Beverly Rd
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Roland Hayes ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Edith C Baker ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 434 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Roland Hayes ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (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 48% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 654 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Edith C Baker ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher 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 57% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
434 students
654 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
53 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
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Test Scores

#97 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 10%)
#127 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 10%)
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69%
(Top 20% in MA)
72%
(Top 10% in MA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Roland Hayes 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 Edith C Baker 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.
77%
(Top 5% in MA)
70%
(Top 20% in MA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Roland Hayes 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 Edith C Baker 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.
55-59%
(Top 30% in MA)
75-79%
(Top 5% in MA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Roland Hayes 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.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Edith C Baker by grade.
Kindergarten Students
41
66
Grade 1 Students
40
72
Grade 2 Students
49
84
Grade 3 Students
50
82
Grade 4 Students
55
77
Grade 5 Students
59
74
Grade 6 Students
57
61
Grade 7 Students
37
72
Grade 8 Students
46
66

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
18%
30%
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Edith C Baker and the percentage of Asian public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
13%
11%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Edith C Baker and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
5%
7%
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Edith C Baker and the percentage of Black public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
52%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Roland Hayes and the percentage of White public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Edith C Baker 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
12%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Roland Hayes and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Edith C Baker and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.67
0.71
This chart displays the diversity score of Roland Hayes 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 Edith C Baker 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
5%
5%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Edith C Baker 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
2%
1%
(12-13 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Roland Hayes 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 Edith C Baker and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
 
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