Charles S Pierce Middle School vs. Wm H Galvin Middle School
Should you attend Charles S Pierce Middle School or Wm H Galvin Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 956 students in grades 6-8, Charles S Pierce Middle School 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 54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher 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 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 753 students in grades 6-8, Wm H Galvin Middle School 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 44% (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 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
956 students
753 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
62 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#500 out of 1631 schools in MA (Top 50%)
#713 out of 1631 schools in MA (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
(Top 30% in MA)
44%
(Top 50% in MA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
(Top 50% in MA)
50%
(Top 50% in MA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
(Top 20% in MA)
43%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
365
252
Grade 7 Students
287
257
Grade 8 Students
304
244
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
11%
% Hispanic
6%
8%
% Black
15%
14%
% White
65%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.59
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
