West Tisbury Elementary School vs. Chilmark Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West Tisbury Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Chilmark Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 342 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, West Tisbury Elementary School 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 47% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 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).
Serving 70 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Chilmark Elementary School 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 21-39% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (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 14% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-5
Total Students
342 students
70 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
6 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#754 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#662 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
21-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
60-79%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
≥50%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
8
-
Kindergarten Students
30
18
Grade 1 Students
25
13
Grade 2 Students
34
12
Grade 3 Students
29
8
Grade 4 Students
44
12
Grade 5 Students
40
7
Grade 6 Students
40
-
Grade 7 Students
45
-
Grade 8 Students
47
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%


% Hispanic
16%
n/a


% Black
2%
n/a


% White
72%
86%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
10%


Diversity Score
0.45
0.25


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
17%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%

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