Amigos School vs. Martin Luther King Jr.
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Amigos School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Martin Luther King Jr. ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 408 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Amigos School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 323 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Martin Luther King Jr. ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
408 students
323 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#621 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#140 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
29
26
Kindergarten Students
49
58
Grade 1 Students
48
55
Grade 2 Students
44
47
Grade 3 Students
43
47
Grade 4 Students
47
44
Grade 5 Students
40
46
Grade 6 Students
39
-
Grade 7 Students
31
-
Grade 8 Students
38
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
33%
% Hispanic
48%
5%
% Black
5%
15%
% White
34%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
23%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%