J Warren Killam vs. Colonial Park
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Colonial Park ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 406 students in grades Kindergarten-5, J Warren Killam ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher 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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 229 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Colonial Park ranks in the top 30% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-4
Total Students
406 students
229 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#462 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#430 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
53
46
Grade 1 Students
82
45
Grade 2 Students
63
43
Grade 3 Students
77
47
Grade 4 Students
52
48
Grade 5 Students
79
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
7%
6%
% Hispanic
7%
7%
% Black
5%
2%
% White
79%
80%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%