Lt Peter M Hansen vs. John F Kennedy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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John F Kennedy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 538 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lt Peter M Hansen 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 57% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (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 40% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 462 students in grades Kindergarten-5, John F Kennedy 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 63% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
538 students
462 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#472 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#406 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
85
66
Grade 1 Students
84
69
Grade 2 Students
92
77
Grade 3 Students
87
96
Grade 4 Students
102
68
Grade 5 Students
88
86
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
11%
7%
% Hispanic
8%
7%
% Black
12%
7%
% White
60%
70%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
9%
9%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%