Williamstown Elementary School vs. Brayton
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Williamstown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 407 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Williamstown Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 58% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 342 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Brayton 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-2
Total Students
407 students
342 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#285 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1518 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
15-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
91
Kindergarten Students
49
72
Grade 1 Students
44
85
Grade 2 Students
54
94
Grade 3 Students
66
-
Grade 4 Students
50
-
Grade 5 Students
52
-
Grade 6 Students
62
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
6%
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% Hispanic
9%
11%
% Black
4%
3%
% White
76%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
10%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
n/a
96%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
11%
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