Marsh Grammar School vs. Donald P Timony Grammar
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,046 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Marsh Grammar 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 40% (which is lower 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 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,148 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Donald P Timony Grammar 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 27% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (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 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
1,046 students
1,148 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
91 teachers
97 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1010 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1232 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
27%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
27%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
122
96
Grade 1 Students
106
122
Grade 2 Students
105
132
Grade 3 Students
120
121
Grade 4 Students
109
146
Grade 5 Students
113
147
Grade 6 Students
109
139
Grade 7 Students
147
117
Grade 8 Students
115
128
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%


% Hispanic
42%
56%


% Black
6%
7%


% White
45%
32%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
57%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%

