Underwood vs. Lincoln-eliot
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Underwood ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Community Size
Lincoln-eliot ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 242 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Underwood ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 56% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 328 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lincoln-eliot ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher 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 60% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
242 students
328 students


% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
9:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#327 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#533 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55-59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
40-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
37
47
Grade 1 Students
45
58
Grade 2 Students
36
56
Grade 3 Students
44
59
Grade 4 Students
38
44
Grade 5 Students
42
64
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
23%
24%


% Hispanic
15%
20%


% Black
7%
6%


% White
44%
40%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
10%


Diversity Score
0.72
0.74


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
28%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%

