J Warren Killam vs. Colonial Park
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Colonial Park ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Overview
Serving 421 students in grades Kindergarten-5, J Warren Killam 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 14:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 257 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Colonial Park 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 45-49% (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 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-4
Total Students
421 students
257 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#455 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#597 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
32
Kindergarten Students
76
48
Grade 1 Students
63
41
Grade 2 Students
76
44
Grade 3 Students
54
47
Grade 4 Students
79
45
Grade 5 Students
73
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
8%
8%
% Hispanic
5%
7%
% Black
5%
3%
% White
81%
78%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
