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Charles E Brown Middle School vs. Oak Hill Middle School

Should I attend Charles E Brown Middle School or Oak Hill Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Charles E Brown Middle School
125 Meadowbrook Rd
Newton Center, MA 02459
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Oak Hill Middle School
130 Wheeler Road
Newton Center, MA 02459
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Charles E Brown Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Oak Hill Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 759 students in grades 6-8, Charles E Brown Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (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 38% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 661 students in grades 6-8, Oak Hill Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (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 44% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
759 students
661 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
66 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
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Test Scores

#158 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Top 10%)
#292 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
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70%
(Top 10% in MA)
65%
(Top 10% in MA)
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72%
(Top 20% in MA)
65%
(Top 30% in MA)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
241
201
Grade 7 Students
270
231
Grade 8 Students
248
229

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
23%
24%
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% Hispanic
7%
8%
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% Black
3%
6%
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% White
62%
56%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
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0.56
0.62
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
10%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
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