Grafton Middle School vs. Sarah W Gibbons Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Sarah W Gibbons Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 459 students in grades 7-8, Grafton Middle School 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 47% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 27% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 601 students in grades 7-8, Sarah W Gibbons Middle School ranks in the top 10% 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 71% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher 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 53% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
459 students
601 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
55 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#678 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#124 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
71%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
72%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
67%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
228
299
Grade 8 Students
231
302
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
14%
34%


% Hispanic
7%
12%


% Black
2%
3%


% White
73%
47%


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


Diversity Score
0.45
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
7%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%

