Newman Elementary School vs. William Mitchell
Should I attend Newman Elementary School or William Mitchell? 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
Newman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
William Mitchell ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 665 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Newman Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher 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 24% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 450 students in grades Kindergarten-5, William Mitchell ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher 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 25% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
665 students
450 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#329 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#191 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
71
-
Kindergarten Students
84
60
Grade 1 Students
93
74
Grade 2 Students
102
74
Grade 3 Students
101
78
Grade 4 Students
121
73
Grade 5 Students
93
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
11%
% Hispanic
5%
4%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
76%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
3%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
