Brookside vs. Memorial
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School Overview
Overview
Brookside serves 461 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Memorial serves 491 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-2
K-2
Total Students
461 students
491 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
149
167
Grade 1 Students
162
165
Grade 2 Students
150
159
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
33%
37%
% Black
4%
3%
% White
59%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%