J Turner Hood vs. E Ethel Little School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
J Turner Hood ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
E Ethel Little School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 356 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, J Turner Hood 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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 16% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 297 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, E Ethel Little School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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 13% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
356 students
297 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#217 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#174 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
27
24
Kindergarten Students
53
44
Grade 1 Students
60
53
Grade 2 Students
57
57
Grade 3 Students
49
26
Grade 4 Students
51
53
Grade 5 Students
59
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
5%
% Hispanic
5%
3%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
84%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%