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Serving 705 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Pierce ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 851 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Florida Ruffin Ridley School ranks in the top 20% 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 65% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (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 43% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
705 students
851 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
69 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#90 out of 1631 schools in MA (Top 10%)
#258 out of 1631 schools in MA (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
(Top 10% in MA)
65%
(Top 20% in MA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
(Top 10% in MA)
65%
(Top 20% in MA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
(Top 5% in MA)
65-69%
(Top 20% in MA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
26
Kindergarten Students
73
93
Grade 1 Students
75
105
Grade 2 Students
82
100
Grade 3 Students
75
96
Grade 4 Students
77
85
Grade 5 Students
82
89
Grade 6 Students
68
81
Grade 7 Students
87
92
Grade 8 Students
86
84
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
25%
17%
% Hispanic
10%
10%
% Black
6%
5%
% White
47%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
11%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.63
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
