North End Elementary School vs. James Tansey
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
North End Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 687 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, North End Elementary School 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 29% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower 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 47% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 276 students in grades Kindergarten-5, James Tansey ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
687 students
276 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1197 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#899 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
49
-
Kindergarten Students
109
45
Grade 1 Students
106
52
Grade 2 Students
101
42
Grade 3 Students
118
53
Grade 4 Students
108
43
Grade 5 Students
96
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
20%
14%
% Black
20%
7%
% White
53%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
9%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
14%
