Charlotte M Murkland Elementary School vs. Joseph Mcavinnue
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Charlotte M Murkland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Overview
Serving 448 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Charlotte M Murkland Elementary School 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 447 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Joseph Mcavinnue 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
448 students
447 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1062 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1299 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
29
Kindergarten Students
76
84
Grade 1 Students
90
80
Grade 2 Students
76
81
Grade 3 Students
79
84
Grade 4 Students
91
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
24%
16%
% Hispanic
52%
49%
% Black
9%
11%
% White
10%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
83%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%