John E Burke vs. John E. Mccarthy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
John E Burke ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
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Overview
Serving 243 students in grades Kindergarten-5, John E Burke 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 315 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, John E. Mccarthy 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
243 students
315 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#703 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#763 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
104
Kindergarten Students
45
37
Grade 1 Students
40
39
Grade 2 Students
35
32
Grade 3 Students
47
44
Grade 4 Students
37
30
Grade 5 Students
39
29
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
9%
18%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
86%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.25
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%