Roland Hayes vs. Michael Driscoll
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Roland Hayes ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Michael Driscoll ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 434 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Roland Hayes ranks in the top 10% 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 69% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 510 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Michael Driscoll ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
434 students
510 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
39 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#97 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#171 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
74%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
66%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
70-74%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
-
32
Kindergarten Students
41
46
Grade 1 Students
40
57
Grade 2 Students
49
41
Grade 3 Students
50
66
Grade 4 Students
55
53
Grade 5 Students
59
59
Grade 6 Students
57
50
Grade 7 Students
37
54
Grade 8 Students
46
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
18%
20%
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% Hispanic
13%
13%
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% Black
5%
5%
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% White
52%
48%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
14%
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Diversity Score
0.67
0.70
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
5%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
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