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Serving 446 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Willard 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 74% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (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 22% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 433 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Thoreau 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 69% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (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 28% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
446 students
433 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#120 out of 1631 schools in MA (Top 10%)
#173 out of 1631 schools in MA (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
(Top 10% in MA)
69%
(Top 20% in MA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
(Top 10% in MA)
69%
(Top 20% in MA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
(Top 30% in MA)
75-79%
(Top 5% in MA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
16
Kindergarten Students
68
56
Grade 1 Students
65
68
Grade 2 Students
73
67
Grade 3 Students
73
73
Grade 4 Students
74
77
Grade 5 Students
76
76
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
10%
% Hispanic
5%
7%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
78%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.46
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
