B.f. Butler Middle School vs. Marshall Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
B.f. Butler Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 515 students in grades 5-8, B.f. Butler Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 598 students in grades 5-7, Marshall Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
5-7
Total Students
515 students
598 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1367 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#962 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
47%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
117
187
Grade 6 Students
125
207
Grade 7 Students
133
204
Grade 8 Students
140
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
32%
9%
% Hispanic
35%
12%
% Black
7%
7%
% White
21%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%