Serving 319 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Francis W Parker 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Francis W Parker 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 Francis W Parker is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Francis W Parker is ranked #689 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Francis W Parker often compared to?
Francis W Parkeris often viewed alongside schools like Collicot by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Francis W Parker?
319 students attend Francis W Parker.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Francis W Parker students are Asian, 23% of students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Francis W Parker?
Francis W Parker has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Francis W Parker offer ?
Francis W Parker offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
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