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Serving 194 students in grades Kindergarten-5, John Ward ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 30% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 221 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Underwood ranks in the top 30% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than 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 55% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
194 students
221 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#31 out of 1631 schools in MA (Top 5%)
#327 out of 1631 schools in MA (Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
(Top 5% in MA)
55-59%
(Top 30% in MA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
(Top 5% in MA)
60-64%
(Top 20% in MA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
(Top 20% in MA)
60-69%
(Top 20% in MA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
16
37
Grade 1 Students
33
38
Grade 2 Students
42
44
Grade 3 Students
35
35
Grade 4 Students
41
41
Grade 5 Students
27
26
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
23%
% Hispanic
6%
13%
% Black
2%
8%
% White
70%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
11%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.72
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
