Sandwich Stem Academy vs. Plymouth South Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 393 students in grades 7-8, Sandwich Stem Academy 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 30% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 620 students in grades 6-8, Plymouth South Middle 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 33% (which is lower 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 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
393 students
620 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#918 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
33%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
194
Grade 7 Students
177
217
Grade 8 Students
216
209
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
89%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
