John F. Ryan
Tel:
(978) 640-7880
- John F. Ryan serves 511 students in grades 5-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 56%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- John F. Ryan 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 2017-18 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 40%.
Top Placements
John F. Ryan places among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- John F. Ryan's student population of 511 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 46 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-6 |
| Total Students | 511 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 46 teachers |
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School Comparison
- John F. Ryan is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,666 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of John F. Ryan is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #790 out of 1666 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 56% | 52% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | n/a |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 4% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 20% |
| Black | 4% | 9% |
| White | 88% | 60% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.22 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 23% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Tewksbury School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to John F. Ryan is Tewksbury Memorial High School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is John W. Wynn Middle School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is North Street (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Tewksbury Tewksbury Memorial High School Grades: 9-12 | 918 students
0.5 miles
320 Pleasant Street
Tewksbury, MA 01876
(978) 640-7825 0.5 9-12 918 - Tewksbury North Street Grades: 3-4 | 277 students
0.6 miles
133 North Street
Tewksbury, MA 01876
(978) 640-7875 0.6 3-4 277 - Tewksbury John W. Wynn Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 581 students
1.2 miles
1 Griffin Way
Tewksbury, MA 01876
(978) 640-7846 1.2 7-8 581 - Tewksbury Heath-brook Grades: K-2 | 351 students
1.9 miles
165 Shawsheen Street
Tewksbury, MA 01876
(978) 640-7865 1.9 K-2 351 - Tewksbury L F Dewing Grades: PK-2 | 606 students
2.3 miles
1469 Andover Street
Tewksbury, MA 01876
(978) 640-7858 2.3 PK-2 606
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