Rebecca M Johnson vs. Homer Street
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rebecca M Johnson ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Homer Street ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 617 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rebecca M Johnson 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 9% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 369 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Homer Street 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 15-19% (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 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
617 students
369 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1476 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1249 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
79
-
Kindergarten Students
78
67
Grade 1 Students
89
72
Grade 2 Students
88
56
Grade 3 Students
96
62
Grade 4 Students
81
47
Grade 5 Students
106
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
70%
67%
% Black
24%
23%
% White
4%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%