Jordan/jackson Elementary School vs. Henry Lord Community School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jordan/jackson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Henry Lord Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 727 students in grades 3-5, Jordan/jackson Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (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 Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 775 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Henry Lord Community School 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 14% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-8
Total Students
727 students
775 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#326 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1454 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
21%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
32
Kindergarten Students
-
90
Grade 1 Students
-
84
Grade 2 Students
-
91
Grade 3 Students
229
89
Grade 4 Students
236
78
Grade 5 Students
262
88
Grade 6 Students
-
72
Grade 7 Students
-
73
Grade 8 Students
-
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
2%
% Hispanic
6%
38%
% Black
5%
10%
% White
74%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
9%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%