Peabody vs. John M Tobin
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Peabody ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
John M Tobin ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 319 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Peabody 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher 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 53% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 321 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, John M Tobin ranks in the top 10% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher 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 60% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
319 students
321 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#355 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#119 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
45
105
Kindergarten Students
44
38
Grade 1 Students
46
40
Grade 2 Students
46
37
Grade 3 Students
46
39
Grade 4 Students
46
32
Grade 5 Students
46
30
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
18%
% Hispanic
7%
8%
% Black
22%
22%
% White
47%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
12%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%