East Elementary School vs. Cottage Street
Should you attend East Elementary School or Cottage Street? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
East Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Cottage Street ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 458 students in grades Kindergarten-5, East Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (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 16:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 433 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cottage Street ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
458 students
433 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#138 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#221 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
63
65
Grade 1 Students
68
59
Grade 2 Students
75
85
Grade 3 Students
81
63
Grade 4 Students
84
81
Grade 5 Students
87
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
29%
18%
% Hispanic
9%
13%
% Black
5%
8%
% White
47%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
13%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%