Thomas R Rodman vs. William H Taylor
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Thomas R Rodman ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
William H Taylor ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 216 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Thomas R Rodman ranks in the bottom 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 252 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, William H Taylor 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher 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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
216 students
252 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#983 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#482 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
24
Kindergarten Students
39
42
Grade 1 Students
42
43
Grade 2 Students
30
44
Grade 3 Students
30
39
Grade 4 Students
42
24
Grade 5 Students
33
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
40%
16%
% Black
12%
9%
% White
42%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
9%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
87%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
