Williams Intermediate School vs. Duxbury Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 801 students in grades 3-5, Williams Intermediate 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 50% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 623 students in grades 6-8, Duxbury Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-5
6-8
Total Students
801 students
623 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
50 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#717 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#422 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
54%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
61%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
63%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 3 Students
268
-
Grade 4 Students
270
-
Grade 5 Students
263
-
Grade 6 Students
-
208
Grade 7 Students
-
224
Grade 8 Students
-
191
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
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% Hispanic
8%
3%
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% Black
9%
n/a
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% White
76%
92%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.41
0.15
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
4%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
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