Witchcraft Heights vs. Saltonstall School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Witchcraft Heights ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 473 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Witchcraft Heights 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 19% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (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 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 378 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Saltonstall School 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 19% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
473 students
378 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1260 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1104 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
48%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
73
32
Grade 1 Students
63
40
Grade 2 Students
83
41
Grade 3 Students
74
41
Grade 4 Students
91
44
Grade 5 Students
89
50
Grade 6 Students
-
44
Grade 7 Students
-
44
Grade 8 Students
-
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
38%
40%
% Black
7%
6%
% White
47%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%