New Marlborough Central vs. Muddy Brook Regional Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Muddy Brook Regional Elementary School
318 Monumnet Valley Rd
Great Barrington, MA 01230
Great Barrington, MA 01230
Rating
: 7/
Top 50%10
Top Rankings
New Marlborough Central ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Muddy Brook Regional Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 66 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, New Marlborough Central 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 21-39% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 372 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Muddy Brook Regional 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 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 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-4
Total Students
66 students
372 students
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% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
38 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#917 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#583 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
50-54%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
45-49%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
16
57
Kindergarten Students
10
49
Grade 1 Students
21
58
Grade 2 Students
9
66
Grade 3 Students
10
69
Grade 4 Students
-
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
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% Hispanic
5%
15%
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% Black
1%
3%
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% White
91%
70%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
9%
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Diversity Score
0.17
0.48
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
29%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
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