Michael J Perkins vs. Joseph P Tynan
Should I attend Michael J Perkins or Joseph P Tynan? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Michael J Perkins ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Joseph P Tynan ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 173 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Michael J Perkins 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 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 214 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Joseph P Tynan 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% 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-6
PK-6
Total Students
173 students
214 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1350 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1513 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
9
20
Kindergarten Students
12
27
Grade 1 Students
28
38
Grade 2 Students
23
28
Grade 3 Students
22
31
Grade 4 Students
20
23
Grade 5 Students
34
21
Grade 6 Students
25
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
7%
% Hispanic
36%
33%
% Black
42%
38%
% White
12%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
