Brookside vs. Memorial
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School Overview
Overview
Brookside serves 578 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Memorial serves 435 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-2
K-2
Total Students
578 students
435 students
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
196
137
Grade 1 Students
185
150
Grade 2 Students
197
148
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
42%
42%
% Black
7%
7%
% White
46%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%