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Serving 632 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mary Fonseca Elementary 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 12% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). 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 15:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 306 students in grades Kindergarten-5, James Tansey 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
632 students
306 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1550 out of 1626 schools in MA (Bottom 50%)
#719 out of 1626 schools in MA (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
55-59%
(Top 30% in MA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
(Bottom 50% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
30-39%
(Bottom 50% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
58
-
Kindergarten Students
92
55
Grade 1 Students
106
55
Grade 2 Students
102
54
Grade 3 Students
91
41
Grade 4 Students
88
56
Grade 5 Students
95
45
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
41%
19%
% Black
16%
8%
% White
32%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
10%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.59
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
