Mccarthy-towne School vs. Luther Conant School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Luther Conant School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 441 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Mccarthy-towne School 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% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 413 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Luther Conant School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (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 74% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
441 students
413 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#419 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#71 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
77%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
74%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
75-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
60
60
Grade 1 Students
59
42
Grade 2 Students
43
62
Grade 3 Students
58
39
Grade 4 Students
67
68
Grade 5 Students
69
73
Grade 6 Students
85
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
56%


% Hispanic
13%
8%


% Black
3%
3%


% White
68%
26%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%


Diversity Score
0.51
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
5%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

