Should you attend Tobin K-8 School or Higginson-lewis K-8 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 426 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Tobin K-8 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 8% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 177 students in grades 3-8, Higginson-lewis K-8 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
3-8
Total Students
426 students
177 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
60% | 40%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
8:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1578 out of 1631 schools in MA (Bottom 50%)
#1618 out of 1631 schools in MA (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
≤10%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
21
-
Kindergarten Students
43
-
Grade 1 Students
37
-
Grade 2 Students
37
-
Grade 3 Students
41
21
Grade 4 Students
49
29
Grade 5 Students
49
30
Grade 6 Students
46
33
Grade 7 Students
48
25
Grade 8 Students
55
39
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
1%
% Hispanic
63%
58%
% Black
26%
34%
% White
4%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.55
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
