Margaret L Donovan
Tel:
(781) 961-6248
- Margaret L Donovan serves 442 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 56%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Margaret L Donovan placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 40%.
Top Placements
Margaret L Donovan places among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Margaret L Donovan's student population of 442 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 442 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Margaret L Donovan is ranked within the bottom 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 Margaret L Donovan is 0.70, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #937 out of 1666 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 46% | 52% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | n/a |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 24% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 12% | 20% |
| Black | 46% | 9% |
| White | 13% | 60% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.70 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 42% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Randolph School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Margaret L Donovan is Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical (1.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Randolph Community Middle School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Randolph Randolph Community Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 602 students
0.5 miles
225 High Street
Randolph, MA 02368
(781) 961-6243 0.5 6-8 602 - Canton Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical Vocational School
Grades: 9-12 | 854 students
1.8 miles
800 Randolph Street
Canton, MA 02021
(781) 828-5800 1.8 9-12 854 - Randolph Elizabeth G Lyons Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 298 students
1.8 miles
60 Vesey Rd
Randolph, MA 02368
(781) 961-6252 1.8 K-5 298 - Randolph Randolph High School Grades: 9-12 | 708 students
2.3 miles
70 Memorial Pkwy
Randolph, MA 02368
(781) 961-6220 2.3 9-12 708 - Randolph J F Kennedy Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 465 students
2.5 miles
20 Hurley Dr
Randolph, MA 02368
(781) 961-6211 2.5 PK-5 465
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