Serving 667 students in grades 3-5, David Mindess ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 3-5
Enrollment: 667 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 47%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in MA
Math Proficiency
: 50% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 58% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
David Mindess ranks within the top 50% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of David Mindess is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend David Mindess?
667 students attend David Mindess.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of David Mindess students are White, 20% of students are Asian, 20% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of David Mindess?
David Mindess has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does David Mindess offer ?
David Mindess offers enrollment in grades 3-5 (offers virtual instruction).
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 3-5
Enrollment: 667 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 47%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 50% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 58% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
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