Donald P Timony Grammar vs. Marsh Grammar School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,172 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Donald P Timony Grammar 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 24% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (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 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 996 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Marsh Grammar 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 37% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
1,172 students
996 students
Total Classroom Teachers
89 teachers
78 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1286 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#955 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
40%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
124
98
Grade 1 Students
101
129
Grade 2 Students
127
99
Grade 3 Students
130
101
Grade 4 Students
136
109
Grade 5 Students
134
110
Grade 6 Students
150
109
Grade 7 Students
147
103
Grade 8 Students
123
138
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
57%
43%
% Black
8%
7%
% White
30%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%