Michael E. Smith Middle School vs. Mosier
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 536 students in grades 5-8, Michael E. Smith Middle 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 24% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 389 students in grades 2-4, Mosier 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 27% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is equal to 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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
2-4
Total Students
536 students
389 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1156 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#953 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 2 Students
-
111
Grade 3 Students
-
147
Grade 4 Students
-
131
Grade 5 Students
150
-
Grade 6 Students
130
-
Grade 7 Students
133
-
Grade 8 Students
123
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
18%
19%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
77%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
