Linden vs. Mystic Valley Regional Charter School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Linden ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Mystic Valley Regional Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 820 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Linden ranks in the top 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 41% (which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 75% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,608 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Mystic Valley Regional Charter School 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 62% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-12
Total Students
820 students
1,608 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
97 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#776 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#280 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
62%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
63%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
58%
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Graduation Rate
n/a
≥95%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
82
166
Grade 1 Students
91
161
Grade 2 Students
90
156
Grade 3 Students
96
148
Grade 4 Students
89
140
Grade 5 Students
85
147
Grade 6 Students
94
115
Grade 7 Students
95
112
Grade 8 Students
98
108
Grade 9 Students
-
104
Grade 10 Students
-
80
Grade 11 Students
-
99
Grade 12 Students
-
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
26%
29%
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% Hispanic
24%
11%
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% Black
19%
18%
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% White
25%
37%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.78
0.74
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
21%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%
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