Village School vs. Swampscott Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Village School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Overview
Serving 555 students in grades 4-6, Village 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 45% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher 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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 679 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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
4-6
5-8
Total Students
555 students
679 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
64 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#705 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#738 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
61
Grade 4 Students
168
-
Grade 5 Students
177
135
Grade 6 Students
210
137
Grade 7 Students
-
176
Grade 8 Students
-
170
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
7%
13%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
86%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
