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Serving 999 students in grades 5-8, East 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 52% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 45% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 638 students in grades 5-8, South Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 62% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
5-8
Total Students
999 students
638 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
57 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#593 out of 1626 schools in MA (Top 50%)
#403 out of 1626 schools in MA (Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
(Top 50% in MA)
62%
(Top 20% in MA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
(Top 50% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
55%
(Top 50% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
(Top 50% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
50-54%
(Top 50% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
266
164
Grade 6 Students
242
146
Grade 7 Students
248
158
Grade 8 Students
243
170
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
28%
27%
% Hispanic
8%
5%
% Black
6%
3%
% White
55%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.54
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
