Discovery School At Four Corners vs. Federal Street School
Should I attend Discovery School At Four Corners or Federal Street 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
Top Rankings
Discovery School At Four Corners ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Community Size
Federal Street School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 237 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Discovery School At Four Corners 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 203 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Federal Street 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
237 students
203 students
% Male | % Female
60% | 40%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1241 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1350 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
49
38
Grade 1 Students
50
39
Grade 2 Students
52
35
Grade 3 Students
38
46
Grade 4 Students
48
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
9%
23%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
88%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
