Francis M Leahy vs. Oliver Elementary School
Should you attend Francis M Leahy or Oliver Elementary School? 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
Francis M Leahy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Oliver Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 482 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Francis M Leahy 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 6% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 462 students in grades 1-5, Oliver 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 2% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6% (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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
1-5
Total Students
482 students
462 students


% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
45 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1600 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1631 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
2%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
6%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
≤5%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
22
-
Kindergarten Students
42
-
Grade 1 Students
79
98
Grade 2 Students
83
84
Grade 3 Students
88
87
Grade 4 Students
88
90
Grade 5 Students
80
103
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
98%
96%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
1%
2%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.04
0.08


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
88%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%

