Alfred G. Zanetti Montessori Magnet School
Alfred G. Zanetti Montessori Magnet School serves 434 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
Alfred G. Zanetti Montessori Magnet School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 54%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Rankings
Alfred G. Zanetti Montessori Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Alfred G. Zanetti Montessori Magnet School's student population of 434 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
434 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Alfred G. Zanetti Montessori Magnet School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,667 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Alfred G. Zanetti Montessori Magnet School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#697 out of 1667 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
54%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
51%
20%
Black
25%
9%
White
21%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MA Dept. of Education
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