Solomon Lewenberg Middle School (Closed 2010)

Solomon Lewenberg Middle School serves 377 students in grades 6-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 97% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
377 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
7%
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Hispanic
20%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Solomon Lewenberg Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Black
75%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Solomon Lewenberg Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
White
3%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Solomon Lewenberg Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Massachusetts.
0.40
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Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
35%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Solomon Lewenberg Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Solomon Lewenberg Middle School?
377 students attend Solomon Lewenberg Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Solomon Lewenberg Middle School students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Solomon Lewenberg Middle School?
Solomon Lewenberg Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Solomon Lewenberg Middle School offer ?
Solomon Lewenberg Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Solomon Lewenberg Middle School part of?
Solomon Lewenberg Middle School is part of Boston School District.

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