Glover vs. Tucker
Should you attend Glover or Tucker? 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
Top Rankings
Glover ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Tucker ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 622 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Glover ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 449 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tucker ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
622 students
449 students


% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#278 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#651 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
48%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
50%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
60-64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
32
Kindergarten Students
89
66
Grade 1 Students
92
69
Grade 2 Students
115
69
Grade 3 Students
88
67
Grade 4 Students
119
77
Grade 5 Students
119
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
8%


% Hispanic
6%
11%


% Black
5%
33%


% White
78%
35%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
13%


Diversity Score
0.38
0.74


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
19%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%

