Cunningham School
Tel:
(617)696-4285
- Cunningham School serves 505 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 67% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 68% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 39%.
School Overview
- Cunningham School's student population of 505 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 31% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 505 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Cunningham School's student:teacher ratio of 23:1 has increased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Cunningham School is 0.41, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.35. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MA) |
| Overall School Rank | #578 out of 1,671 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 67% | 53% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 68% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 13:1 |
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| Asian | 9% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 19% |
| Black | 8% | 9% |
| White | 76% | 61% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.41 | 0.35 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Milton School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Cunningham School is Milton High School (1.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Charles S Pierce Middle School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Collicot (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Milton Collicot Grades: PK-5 | 705 students
0.1 miles
80 Edge Hill Rd
Milton, MA 02186
(617)696-4282 0.1 PK-5 705 - Milton Glover Grades: K-5 | 589 students
1.2 miles
255 Canton Avenue
Milton, MA 02186
(617)696-4288 1.2 K-5 589 - Quincy Charles A Bernazzani Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 342 students
1.6 miles
701 Furnace Brook
Quincy, MA 02169
(617)984-8713 1.6 K-5 342 - Milton Charles S Pierce Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 915 students
1.6 miles
451 Central Avenue
Milton, MA 02186
(617)696-4568 1.6 6-8 915 - Quincy Montclair Grades: K-5 | 429 students
1.6 miles
8 Belmont Street
Quincy, MA 02171
(617)984-8708 1.6 K-5 429
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