Greenwood Sarah K-8 School vs. Hernandez K-8 School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Greenwood Sarah K-8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Hernandez K-8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Overview
Serving 357 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Greenwood Sarah K-8 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 372 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hernandez K-8 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 21% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
357 students
372 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1619 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1385 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
23%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
37
37
Kindergarten Students
41
43
Grade 1 Students
41
44
Grade 2 Students
42
44
Grade 3 Students
34
45
Grade 4 Students
39
43
Grade 5 Students
45
44
Grade 6 Students
29
40
Grade 7 Students
26
-
Grade 8 Students
23
32
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
86%
79%
% Black
11%
3%
% White
2%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.25
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%