Mission Hill School vs. Curley K-8 School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mission Hill School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Community Size
Curley K-8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 223 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Mission Hill 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 900 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Curley K-8 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 23% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (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 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
223 students
900 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
91 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1179 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1206 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
36%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
31
86
Kindergarten Students
19
90
Grade 1 Students
26
83
Grade 2 Students
23
86
Grade 3 Students
21
86
Grade 4 Students
16
103
Grade 5 Students
31
97
Grade 6 Students
22
118
Grade 7 Students
15
64
Grade 8 Students
19
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
30%
43%
% Black
28%
17%
% White
34%
30%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%