Rita E. Miller Elementary School vs. Center Elementary School
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School Overview
Overview
Rita E. Miller Elementary School serves 301 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 485 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Center Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 55% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 34% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-2
K-4
Total Students
301 students
485 students
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% Male | % Female
64% | 36%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
35 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#477 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
n/a
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
55%
n/a
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
54%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
38
-
Kindergarten Students
79
82
Grade 1 Students
94
100
Grade 2 Students
90
99
Grade 3 Students
-
87
Grade 4 Students
-
117
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
44%
20%
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% Hispanic
9%
7%
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% Black
2%
4%
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% White
43%
66%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.62
0.52
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
11%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
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