Frederick Harris vs. Mary A. Dryden Veterans Memorial School
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Serving 581 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Frederick Harris 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 29% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (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 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 298 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mary A. Dryden Veterans Memorial 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
581 students
298 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1218 out of 1631 schools in MA (Bottom 50%)
#980 out of 1631 schools in MA (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
40-49%
(Top 50% in MA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
67
40
Kindergarten Students
83
50
Grade 1 Students
82
44
Grade 2 Students
81
38
Grade 3 Students
81
49
Grade 4 Students
93
40
Grade 5 Students
94
37
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
5%
9%
% Hispanic
57%
54%
% Black
16%
16%
% White
15%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.65
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
