Curtis-tufts Elementary School

Q: What is Curtis-tufts Elementary School's ranking?

Curtis-tufts Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for: Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%), Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%).

Q: What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% MA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% MA state average).

Q: What is the graduation rate of Curtis-tufts Elementary School?

The graduation rate of Curtis-tufts Elementary School is 50%, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 88%.

Q: How many students attend Curtis-tufts Elementary School?

12 students attend Curtis-tufts Elementary School.

Q: What is the racial composition of the student body?

58% of Curtis-tufts Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Black, and 8% of students are Two or more races.

Q: What is the student:teacher ratio of Curtis-tufts Elementary School?

Curtis-tufts Elementary School has a student ration of 2:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.

Q: What grades does Curtis-tufts Elementary School offer ?

Curtis-tufts Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 11-12 (offers virtual instruction).

Q: What school district is Curtis-tufts Elementary School part of?

Curtis-tufts Elementary School is part of Medford School District.

437 Main Street
Medford, MA 02155

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Curtis-tufts Elementary School serves 12 students in grades 11-12.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 59%) for the 2009-10 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 69%) for the 2009-10 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 2:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 43% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 11-12
Enrollment: 12 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Minority Enrollment: 42%
Graduation Rate
: ≥50% (Btm 50% in MA)
Math Proficiency
: <50%
Reading Proficiency
: <50%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Curtis-tufts Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

School Overview

Curtis-tufts Elementary School's student population of 12 students has declined by 45% over five school years.

The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 28% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 11-12
(offers virtual instruction)

Total Students

12 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

5 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

The diversity score of Curtis-tufts Elementary School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (MA)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

(09-10)

<50%

59%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

(09-10)

<50%

69%

Student : Teacher Ratio

2:1

12:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of Curtis-tufts Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

17%

22%

This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Curtis-tufts Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Black

17%

10%

This chart display the percentage of Black students in Curtis-tufts Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

White

58%

57%

This chart display the percentage of White students in Curtis-tufts Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.61

0.62

This chart display the diversity score of Curtis-tufts Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Graduation Rate

≥50%

88%

This chart display graduation rate of Curtis-tufts Elementary School and public school graduation rate of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

100%

36%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Curtis-tufts Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

25%

School Statewide Testing

View Education Department Test Scores

School District Name

Medford School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Curtis-tufts Elementary School's ranking?

Curtis-tufts Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for: Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%), Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% MA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% MA state average).

What is the graduation rate of Curtis-tufts Elementary School?

The graduation rate of Curtis-tufts Elementary School is 50%, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 88%.

How many students attend Curtis-tufts Elementary School?

12 students attend Curtis-tufts Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

58% of Curtis-tufts Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Black, and 8% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Curtis-tufts Elementary School?

Curtis-tufts Elementary School has a student ration of 2:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.

What grades does Curtis-tufts Elementary School offer ?

Curtis-tufts Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 11-12 (offers virtual instruction).

What school district is Curtis-tufts Elementary School part of?

Curtis-tufts Elementary School is part of Medford School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 11-12
Enrollment: 12 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Minority Enrollment: 42%
Graduation Rate
: ≥50% (Btm 50%)
Math Proficiency
: <50%
Reading Proficiency
: <50%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education