Green Meadows Elementary School vs. Birchland Park
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 336 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Green Meadows 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 601 students in grades 6-8, Birchland Park 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 40% (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 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
6-8
Total Students
336 students
601 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#851 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#721 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
34
-
Kindergarten Students
44
-
Grade 1 Students
35
-
Grade 2 Students
48
-
Grade 3 Students
36
-
Grade 4 Students
45
-
Grade 5 Students
43
-
Grade 6 Students
12
196
Grade 7 Students
20
197
Grade 8 Students
19
208
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
7%
% Hispanic
13%
11%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
82%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.31
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
