Oliver Partnership School vs. Alexander B Bruce
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Oliver Partnership School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Alexander B Bruce ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 461 students in grades 1-5, Oliver Partnership 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 4% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 451 students in grades 3-8, Alexander B Bruce 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% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
1-5
3-8
Total Students
461 students
451 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1623 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1529 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
84
-
Grade 2 Students
83
-
Grade 3 Students
86
56
Grade 4 Students
100
60
Grade 5 Students
108
66
Grade 6 Students
-
86
Grade 7 Students
-
91
Grade 8 Students
-
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
97%
93%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
2%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.06
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%