Gardner For Learning And Technology vs. Another Course To College
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gardner For Learning And Technology ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Most improved public schools
Community Size
Another Course To College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 96 students in grades 9-12, Gardner For Learning And Technology ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 231 students in grades 9-12, Another Course To College 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
96 students
231 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
61% | 39%
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#652 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1319 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
11-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
30-39%
Graduation Rate
70-79%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
9
60
Grade 10 Students
19
58
Grade 11 Students
23
55
Grade 12 Students
45
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
17%
46%
% Black
8%
50%
% White
71%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
73%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%