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Serving 312 students in grades 1-5, Balch 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 224 students in grades 1-5, Cornelius M Callahan ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (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 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
1-5
1-5
Total Students
312 students
224 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1164 out of 1631 schools in MA (Bottom 50%)
#583 out of 1631 schools in MA (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
50-54%
(Top 30% in MA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
45-49%
(Top 50% in MA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
50-59%
(Top 50% in MA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
68
40
Grade 2 Students
53
37
Grade 3 Students
54
42
Grade 4 Students
68
59
Grade 5 Students
69
46
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
7%
% Hispanic
36%
13%
% Black
16%
12%
% White
39%
64%
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.56
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
