Should you attend Wm H Galvin Middle School or Bird Middle 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 753 students in grades 6-8, Wm H Galvin Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 39% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 377 students in grades 6-8, Bird Middle School ranks in the top 50% 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 53% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
753 students
377 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#713 out of 1631 schools in MA (Top 50%)
#571 out of 1631 schools in MA (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
(Top 50% in MA)
53%
(Top 30% in MA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
(Top 50% in MA)
49%
(Top 50% in MA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
50-54%
(Top 50% in MA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
252
136
Grade 7 Students
257
123
Grade 8 Students
244
118
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
11%
3%
% Hispanic
8%
9%
% Black
14%
7%
% White
61%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.40
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
