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Serving 355 students in grades Kindergarten-5, James Russell Lowell ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher 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 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 716 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hosmer 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 40% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (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 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
355 students
716 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
70 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#336 out of 1631 schools in MA (Top 30%)
#865 out of 1631 schools in MA (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
(Top 20% in MA)
40%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
(Top 30% in MA)
42%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
(Top 20% in MA)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
128
Kindergarten Students
55
119
Grade 1 Students
64
117
Grade 2 Students
54
83
Grade 3 Students
72
86
Grade 4 Students
52
98
Grade 5 Students
58
85
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
10%
% Hispanic
25%
19%
% Black
3%
4%
% White
52%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
10%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.62
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
