Merrymount vs. Charles A Bernazzani Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Merrymount ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Charles A Bernazzani Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 319 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Merrymount ranks in the top 30% 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 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 36% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 334 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Charles A Bernazzani Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher 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 43% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
319 students
334 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#327 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#455 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
54
54
Grade 1 Students
51
62
Grade 2 Students
54
52
Grade 3 Students
45
56
Grade 4 Students
48
55
Grade 5 Students
67
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
17%
25%
% Hispanic
8%
6%
% Black
4%
4%
% White
64%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
