Serving 322 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Mary Lee Burbank ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (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 39% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-4
Enrollment: 322 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 39%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 1% in MA
Math Proficiency
: 85-89% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: 85-89% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Mary Lee Burbank ranks within the top 1% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mary Lee Burbank is 0.56, 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?
85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Mary Lee Burbank?
322 students attend Mary Lee Burbank.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Mary Lee Burbank students are White, 25% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mary Lee Burbank?
Mary Lee Burbank has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Mary Lee Burbank offer ?
Mary Lee Burbank offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (offers virtual instruction).
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-4
Enrollment: 322 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 39%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 1%
Math Proficiency
: 85-89% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: 85-89% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
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