E Ethel Little School vs. J Turner Hood
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
E Ethel Little School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
J Turner Hood ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 323 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, E Ethel Little School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 383 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, J Turner Hood 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 60-64% (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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
323 students
383 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
31 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#152 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#289 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
60-64%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
60-64%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
70-79%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
27
22
Kindergarten Students
61
66
Grade 1 Students
44
62
Grade 2 Students
50
63
Grade 3 Students
58
61
Grade 4 Students
27
53
Grade 5 Students
56
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
5%
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% Hispanic
4%
6%
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% Black
1%
1%
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% White
86%
85%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.26
0.27
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
10%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
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