Stony Brook School vs. Blanchard Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Stony Brook School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Blanchard Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 612 students in grades 6-8, Stony Brook School 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 75% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 543 students in grades 6-8, Blanchard Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
612 students
543 students
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% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
47% | 53%
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Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
47 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#184 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#68 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
77%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
75%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
70-74%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
166
178
Grade 7 Students
232
182
Grade 8 Students
214
183
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
30%
36%
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% Hispanic
2%
7%
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% Black
1%
1%
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% White
65%
55%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
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Diversity Score
0.49
0.57
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
6%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
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