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Mario Umana Middle School Academy (Closed 2012)

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Mario Umana Middle School Academy serves 510 students in grades 6-8.

The percentage of students achieving was 27% (which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving was 39% (which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 70%).

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment was 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Mario Umana Middle School Academy
6	193
7	149
8	168

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Total Students

510 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Mario Umana Middle School Academy
2023	510
2022	510
2021	510
2020	510
2019	510
2018	510
2017	510
2016	510
2015	510
2011	510
2010	488
2009	571
2008	600
2007	625
2006	641
2005	704
2004	810
2003	944
2002	972
2001	956
2000	915
1999	865
1998	797
1997	840
1996	855
1995	834
1994	834
1993	830
1992	903
1991	985
1990	740

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Total Classroom Teachers

45 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Mario Umana Middle School Academy
2023	45
2022	45
2021	45
2020	45
2019	45
2018	45
2017	45
2016	45
2015	45
2011	45
2010	43
2009	49
2008	50
2007	46
2006	55
2005	76
2004	57

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State Level (MA)

(10-11)

27%

59%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2011)
Year	Mario Umana Middle School Academy	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2011	27%	59%	39%
2010	25%	59%	40%

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(10-11)

39%

70%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2011)
Year	Mario Umana Middle School Academy	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2011	39%	70%	47%
2010	40%	69%	46%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Mario Umana Middle School Academy	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2023	11:1	12:1	12:1
2022	11:1	12:1	12:1
2021	11:1	12:1	11:1
2020	11:1	13:1	13:1
2019	11:1	13:1	13:1
2018	11:1	13:1	14:1
2017	11:1	13:1	14:1
2016	11:1	13:1	14:1
2015	11:1	13:1	13:1
2011	11:1	14:1	13:1
2010	11:1	14:1	13:1
2009	12:1	14:1	13:1
2008	12:1	14:1	13:1
2007	14:1	13:1	13:1
2006	12:1	13:1	13:1
2005	9:1	14:1	12:1
2004	14:1	14:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Mario Umana Middle School Academy	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2023	3%	7%	8%
2022	3%	7%	9%
2021	3%	7%	8%
2020	3%	7%	8%
2019	3%	7%	8%
2018	3%	8%	8%
2017	3%	8%	8%
2016	3%	6%	7%
2015	3%	6%	8%
2011	4%	7%	9%
2010	2%	6%	9%
2009	3%	6%	9%
2008	3%	6%	9%
2007	4%	6%	9%
2006	4%	6%	9%
2005	5%	5%	9%
2004	5%	5%	10%
2003	4%	5%	10%
2002	6%	5%	9%
2001	5%	4%	8%
2000	7%	4%	9%
1999	7%	4%	10%
1998	9%	4%	9%
1997	10%	4%	10%
1996	10%	4%	9%
1995	10%	4%	10%
1994	13%	4%	10%
1993	11%	4%	9%
1992	8%	4%	9%
1991	8%	3%	9%
1990	10%	3%	9%

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Hispanic

71%

25%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Mario Umana Middle School Academy	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2023	71%	24%	41%
2022	71%	23%	40%
2021	71%	22%	40%
2020	71%	21%	40%
2019	71%	21%	40%
2018	72%	19%	40%
2017	72%	19%	40%
2016	72%	19%	40%
2015	72%	18%	40%
2011	71%	15%	41%
2010	71%	15%	40%
2009	69%	14%	38%
2008	65%	15%	37%
2007	64%	14%	35%
2006	60%	13%	34%
2005	58%	12%	31%
2004	56%	12%	30%
2003	57%	11%	29%
2002	53%	11%	28%
2001	52%	11%	28%
2000	47%	10%	27%
1999	45%	10%	26%
1998	41%	10%	26%
1997	38%	10%	25%
1996	39%	9%	25%
1995	37%	9%	24%
1994	36%	9%	23%
1993	31%	9%	23%
1992	31%	8%	22%
1991	28%	8%	21%
1990	22%	7%	20%

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Black

10%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Mario Umana Middle School Academy	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2023	6%	10%	35%
2022	6%	10%	35%
2021	6%	10%	36%
2020	6%	9%	37%
2019	6%	9%	37%
2018	6%	9%	37%
2017	6%	9%	37%
2016	6%	9%	38%
2015	6%	9%	37%
2011	6%	8%	35%
2010	9%	8%	36%
2009	10%	8%	38%
2008	11%	8%	39%
2007	11%	8%	41%
2006	12%	8%	44%
2005	11%	9%	46%
2004	12%	9%	46%
2003	10%	9%	47%
2002	11%	9%	48%
2001	13%	9%	50%
2000	17%	9%	49%
1999	19%	9%	49%
1998	18%	8%	50%
1997	19%	8%	48%
1996	21%	8%	48%
1995	23%	8%	48%
1994	21%	7%	48%
1993	21%	7%	48%
1992	22%	7%	48%
1991	22%	8%	48%
1990	13%	8%	48%

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White

19%

53%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Mario Umana Middle School Academy	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2023	19%	54%	13%
2022	19%	56%	13%
2021	19%	57%	14%
2020	19%	59%	13%
2019	19%	59%	13%
2018	19%	61%	13%
2017	19%	61%	13%
2016	19%	63%	13%
2015	19%	64%	13%
2011	18%	68%	13%
2010	17%	69%	13%
2009	17%	70%	13%
2008	19%	71%	13%
2007	21%	72%	14%
2006	23%	73%	13%
2005	26%	74%	14%
2004	27%	74%	14%
2003	29%	75%	14%
2002	30%	75%	15%
2001	30%	76%	14%
2000	29%	77%	15%
1999	29%	77%	15%
1998	32%	78%	15%
1997	33%	78%	17%
1996	30%	79%	18%
1995	30%	79%	18%
1994	30%	80%	19%
1993	37%	80%	20%
1992	38%	81%	21%
1991	41%	81%	22%
1990	54%	82%	23%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Mario Umana Middle School Academy	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2023	1%	5%	3%
2022	1%	4%	3%
2021	1%	4%	2%
2020	1%	4%	2%
2019	1%	4%	2%
2011	1%	2%	2%
2010	1%	2%	2%
2009	1%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.46

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Mario Umana Middle School Academy	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2023	0.46	0.64	0.69
2022	0.46	0.62	0.69
2021	0.46	0.62	0.70
2020	0.46	0.60	0.69
2019	0.46	0.60	0.69
2018	0.45	0.58	0.69
2017	0.45	0.58	0.69
2016	0.45	0.56	0.68
2015	0.45	0.55	0.67
2011	0.46	0.51	0.69
2010	0.46	0.50	0.69
2009	0.49	0.51	0.69
2008	0.53	0.47	0.69
2007	0.55	0.46	0.69
2006	0.58	0.45	0.69
2005	0.59	0.43	0.67
2004	0.60	0.43	0.67
2003	0.59	0.42	0.67
2002	0.62	0.41	0.67
2001	0.63	0.40	0.68
2000	0.67	0.39	0.67
1999	0.68	0.39	0.67
1998	0.70	0.38	0.67
1997	0.71	0.38	0.67
1996	0.71	0.36	0.68
1995	0.72	0.36	0.68
1994	0.73	0.35	0.68
1993	0.72	0.35	0.68
1992	0.71	0.34	0.68
1991	0.71	0.33	0.68
1990	0.64	0.31	0.68

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Eligible for

78%

35%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Mario Umana Middle School Academy	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2023	78%	35%	65%
2022	78%	35%	66%
2021	78%	36%	65%
2020	78%	35%	65%
2019	78%	35%	65%
2015	77%	36%	65%
2011	78%	29%	68%
2010	84%	27%	67%
2009	81%	25%	65%
2008	77%	24%	62%
2007	78%	23%	64%
2006	74%	23%	66%
2005	85%	23%	73%
2004	78%	22%	65%
2001	71%	19%	67%
2000	78%	20%	64%
1999	81%	17%	64%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Mario Umana Middle School Academy	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2023	9%	4%	1%
2022	9%	4%	1%
2021	9%	4%	1%
2020	9%	4%	1%
2019	9%	4%	1%
2015	9%	4%	1%
2011	9%	5%	7%
2010	10%	6%	8%
2009	9%	6%	9%
2008	9%	5%	10%
2007	10%	5%	8%
2006	12%	5%	8%
2004	9%	5%	8%
2001	10%	5%	10%
2000	11%	5%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Boston School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

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

27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% MA state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% MA state average).

How many students attend Mario Umana Middle School Academy?

510 students attend Mario Umana Middle School Academy.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

71% of Mario Umana Middle School Academy students are Hispanic, 19% of students are White, 6% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Mario Umana Middle School Academy?

Mario Umana Middle School Academy has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.

What grades does Mario Umana Middle School Academy offer ?

Mario Umana Middle School Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-8

What school district is Mario Umana Middle School Academy part of?

Mario Umana Middle School Academy is part of Boston School District.

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