Mather vs. Edward Everett
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mather ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Edward Everett ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 493 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mather 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 270 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Edward Everett 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 92% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
493 students
270 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1388 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1350 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
48
12
Kindergarten Students
87
35
Grade 1 Students
77
33
Grade 2 Students
69
34
Grade 3 Students
79
38
Grade 4 Students
65
44
Grade 5 Students
68
38
Grade 6 Students
-
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
31%
16%
% Hispanic
22%
30%
% Black
38%
43%
% White
4%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
