Stall Brook vs. Riverdale
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Stall Brook ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Riverdale ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 235 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Stall Brook 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 172 students in grades 1-5, Riverdale ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher 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 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-3
1-5
Total Students
235 students
172 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1126 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#590 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
55
-
Grade 1 Students
62
37
Grade 2 Students
62
33
Grade 3 Students
56
44
Grade 4 Students
-
26
Grade 5 Students
-
32
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
13%
15%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
79%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
9%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%