Perkins Elementary School vs. Tynan Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Perkins Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Tynan Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 158 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Perkins 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than 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 88% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 197 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Tynan 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than 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 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
158 students
197 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
60% | 40%
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
26 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1458 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1511 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Perkins Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Perkins Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/37000/37326/michael-j-perkins-chart-WiHemO.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Tynan Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Tynan Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/37000/37313/joseph-p-tynan-chart-SyirTi.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
≤20%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
8
20
Kindergarten Students
21
25
Grade 1 Students
17
26
Grade 2 Students
28
34
Grade 3 Students
27
26
Grade 4 Students
20
25
Grade 5 Students
14
17
Grade 6 Students
23
24
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
9%
7%
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% Hispanic
35%
35%
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% Black
39%
32%
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% White
12%
18%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
8%
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Diversity Score
0.71
0.74
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Tynan Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Tynan Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/37000/37313/tynan-elementary-school-chart-becDyez.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
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