Paul P Gates Elementary School vs. Luther Conant School
Should you attend Paul P Gates Elementary School or Luther Conant School? 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
Paul P Gates Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Luther Conant School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 380 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Paul P Gates Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (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 71% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 410 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Luther Conant 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 74% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (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 70% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
380 students
410 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#35 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#94 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
59
58
Grade 1 Students
60
64
Grade 2 Students
62
41
Grade 3 Students
64
66
Grade 4 Students
42
39
Grade 5 Students
45
68
Grade 6 Students
48
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
55%
53%
% Hispanic
6%
7%
% Black
3%
4%
% White
29%
30%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%