Sumner Avenue vs. Warner
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sumner Avenue ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Warner ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 488 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sumner Avenue 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 20-24% (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 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 238 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Warner 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
488 students
238 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1346 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1164 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25-29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
≤10%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
62
45
Kindergarten Students
73
33
Grade 1 Students
58
34
Grade 2 Students
70
26
Grade 3 Students
62
36
Grade 4 Students
75
33
Grade 5 Students
88
31
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%


% Hispanic
66%
66%


% Black
19%
24%


% White
8%
6%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%


Diversity Score
0.52
0.51


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%

