John F Kennedy vs. Francis Wyman Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Francis Wyman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 304 students in grades Kindergarten-4, John F Kennedy 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 50-54% (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 14:1 is higher than 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 493 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Francis Wyman Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 57% (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 36% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-5
Total Students
304 students
493 students
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% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
49 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#583 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#365 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
61%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
57%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
55-59%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
50
90
Grade 1 Students
66
78
Grade 2 Students
71
84
Grade 3 Students
59
84
Grade 4 Students
58
71
Grade 5 Students
-
86
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
13%
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% Hispanic
5%
6%
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% Black
1%
12%
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% White
86%
64%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.26
0.56
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
15%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
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