Stony Brook School
Tel:
(978) 692-2708
- Stony Brook School serves 647 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 56%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Stony Brook School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Stony Brook School places among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Stony Brook School's student population of 647 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 51 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 647 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 51 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Stony Brook School is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,666 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Stony Brook School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #258 out of 1666 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 82% | 52% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 26% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 20% |
| Black | 1% | 9% |
| White | 69% | 60% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.46 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 6% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Westford School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Stony Brook School is Westford Academy (2.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Blanchard Middle School (1.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Westford Blanchard Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 590 students
1.5 miles
14 West Street
Westford, MA 01886
(978) 692-5582 1.5 6-8 590 - Westford Day Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 356 students
1.7 miles
75 East Prescott Street
Westford, MA 01886
(978) 692-5591 1.7 3-5 356 - Westford Abbot Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 367 students
1.8 miles
25 Depot Street
Westford, MA 01886
(978) 692-5580 1.8 3-5 367 - Westford Nabnasset Grades: K-2 | 329 students
1.8 miles
99 Plain Road
Westford, MA 01886
(978) 692-5583 1.8 K-2 329 - Westford Millennium Elementary School Grades: PK | 110 students
1.9 miles
23 Depot Street
Westford, MA 01886
(978) 692-5565 1.9 PK 110
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