Archie T Morrison vs. Donald Ross
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Archie T Morrison ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Donald Ross ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 303 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Archie T Morrison ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 42% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 199 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Donald Ross ranks in the bottom 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
303 students
199 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#400 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#932 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
22
21
Grade 1 Students
71
33
Grade 2 Students
60
47
Grade 3 Students
81
48
Grade 4 Students
69
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
24%
31%
% Hispanic
5%
5%
% Black
8%
11%
% White
58%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%