Mozart vs. Phineas Bates
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mozart ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Phineas Bates 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 158 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mozart ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 59% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 216 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Phineas Bates 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 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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
158 students
216 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#851 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1233 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
23
19
Kindergarten Students
24
35
Grade 1 Students
22
31
Grade 2 Students
23
35
Grade 3 Students
23
31
Grade 4 Students
24
34
Grade 5 Students
19
31
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
22%
31%
% Black
24%
25%
% White
41%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
4%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%