Wamsutta Middle School vs. Cyril K. Brennan Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 580 students in grades 5-8, Wamsutta 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 39% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 613 students in grades 5-8, Cyril K. Brennan 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 32% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
5-8
Total Students
580 students
613 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
44 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#949 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1085 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
32%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
35%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
30%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
132
149
Grade 6 Students
155
152
Grade 7 Students
137
147
Grade 8 Students
156
165
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
3%


% Hispanic
18%
20%


% Black
7%
11%


% White
60%
60%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%


Diversity Score
0.60
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
35%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

