Mary Fonseca Elementary School vs. William S Greene
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mary Fonseca Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
William S Greene ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 666 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mary Fonseca Elementary 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 12% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 663 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, William S Greene 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 18% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 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
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
666 students
663 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1441 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1326 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
59
29
Kindergarten Students
106
101
Grade 1 Students
93
82
Grade 2 Students
101
117
Grade 3 Students
96
106
Grade 4 Students
92
108
Grade 5 Students
119
120
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%
% Hispanic
44%
34%
% Black
12%
9%
% White
31%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
11%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
90%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%