Community vs. Roosevelt Avenue
Should you attend Community or Roosevelt Avenue? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Community ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Roosevelt Avenue ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 288 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Community 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 253 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Roosevelt Avenue ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (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 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
288 students
253 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1174 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#214 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
70-74%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
60-64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
60-69%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
49
36
Grade 1 Students
46
34
Grade 2 Students
49
46
Grade 3 Students
48
46
Grade 4 Students
42
43
Grade 5 Students
54
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
10%


% Hispanic
14%
5%


% Black
12%
8%


% White
60%
75%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
2%


Diversity Score
0.60
0.42


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
16%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

