Stall Brook vs. Riverdale
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Stall Brook ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Most improved public schools
Community Size
Riverdale ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 245 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Stall Brook ranks in the top 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 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 174 students in grades 1-5, Riverdale ranks in the top 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-3
1-5
Total Students
245 students
174 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
19 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
9:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#786 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#732 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
35-39%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
50-54%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
30-39%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
64
-
Grade 1 Students
56
42
Grade 2 Students
60
35
Grade 3 Students
65
26
Grade 4 Students
-
44
Grade 5 Students
-
27
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
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% Hispanic
19%
13%
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% Black
2%
5%
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% White
75%
72%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
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Diversity Score
0.40
0.46
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Riverdale 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 Riverdale and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/38000/37561/riverdale-chart-DCO3oA.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
26%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
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