Sunderland Elementary School vs. Whately Elementary School
Should you attend Sunderland Elementary School or Whately Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sunderland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Whately Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 177 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Sunderland 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 128 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Whately Elementary 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 70-79% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
177 students
128 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#877 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#309 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
70-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
26
16
Kindergarten Students
22
20
Grade 1 Students
17
13
Grade 2 Students
16
17
Grade 3 Students
22
15
Grade 4 Students
23
16
Grade 5 Students
26
14
Grade 6 Students
25
17
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
1%
% Hispanic
11%
5%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
69%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
1%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
12%
