Laliberte Elementary School vs. Merrill Elementary School
Should you attend Laliberte Elementary School or Merrill Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Overview
Serving 501 students in grades 2-4, Laliberte Elementary School 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 52% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Merrill Elementary School serves 352 students in grades Kindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
2-4
K-1
Total Students
501 students
352 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#675 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
178
Grade 1 Students
-
174
Grade 2 Students
156
-
Grade 3 Students
166
-
Grade 4 Students
179
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
5%
8%
% Black
9%
7%
% White
77%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
