John D Hardy vs. Hunnewell
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
John D Hardy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Hunnewell ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 280 students in grades Kindergarten-5, John D Hardy ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 294 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hunnewell ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
280 students
294 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#35 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
80-84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
44
46
Grade 1 Students
46
50
Grade 2 Students
49
39
Grade 3 Students
58
57
Grade 4 Students
45
49
Grade 5 Students
38
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
31%
11%
% Hispanic
9%
7%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
53%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
10%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
2%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%