Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School vs. Mildred Aitken School
Should I attend Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School or Mildred Aitken 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
Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Mildred Aitken School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 451 students in grades 6-8, Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School ranks in the top 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 44% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 546 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mildred Aitken School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-5
Total Students
451 students
546 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#638 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#232 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
75%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
20
Kindergarten Students
-
85
Grade 1 Students
-
101
Grade 2 Students
-
78
Grade 3 Students
-
91
Grade 4 Students
-
83
Grade 5 Students
-
88
Grade 6 Students
155
-
Grade 7 Students
150
-
Grade 8 Students
146
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
6%
6%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
82%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
