Roger Clap vs. William E Russell
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Roger Clap ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
William E Russell ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 120 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Roger Clap 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 366 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, William E Russell 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 30-34% (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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
120 students
366 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1319 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1291 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
12
58
Kindergarten Students
13
53
Grade 1 Students
14
49
Grade 2 Students
17
52
Grade 3 Students
17
60
Grade 4 Students
14
50
Grade 5 Students
15
44
Grade 6 Students
18
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
8%
% Hispanic
40%
57%
% Black
35%
27%
% White
16%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%