Arlington Middle School vs. Alexander B Bruce
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(Bottom 50% in MA)(Bottom 50% in MA)
(Bottom 50% in MA)(Bottom 50% in MA)
(Bottom 50% in MA)(Bottom 50% in MA)
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School
Top Rankings
Arlington Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Alexander B Bruce ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 575 students in grades 5-8, Arlington Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 409 students in grades 3-8, Alexander B Bruce ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
3-8
Total Students
575 students
409 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
8:1
Overall Testing Rank
#1580 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1533 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
16%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Grade 3 Students
-
60
Grade 4 Students
-
56
Grade 5 Students
116
54
Grade 6 Students
144
72
Grade 7 Students
151
89
Grade 8 Students
164
78
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
98%
93%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
1%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.04
0.14
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%