Serving 504 students in grades 5-6, Roberta G. Doering 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 32% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (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 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 5-6
Enrollment: 504 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 20%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in MA
Math Proficiency
: 32% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 35% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 45% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Roberta G. Doering School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Roberta G. Doering School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Roberta G. Doering School is ranked #1085 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Roberta G. Doering School?
504 students attend Roberta G. Doering School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Roberta G. Doering School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Roberta G. Doering School?
Roberta G. Doering School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Roberta G. Doering School offer ?
Roberta G. Doering School offers enrollment in grades 5-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Roberta G. Doering School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 5-6
Enrollment: 504 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 20%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 32% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 35% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 45% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
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