Swampscott Middle School vs. Marblehead Veterans Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Marblehead Veterans Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 687 students in grades 5-8, Swampscott Middle 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 42% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 443 students in grades 7-8, Marblehead Veterans Middle School ranks in the top 20% 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 61% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
7-8
Total Students
687 students
443 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#738 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#297 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
60
-
Grade 5 Students
141
-
Grade 6 Students
143
-
Grade 7 Students
155
235
Grade 8 Students
188
208
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
13%
8%
% Black
4%
3%
% White
77%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
