Sprague Elementary School vs. Hunnewell
Should you attend Sprague Elementary School or Hunnewell? 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
Sprague Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Hunnewell ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 293 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sprague Elementary 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 70-74% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 47% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 200 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hunnewell 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 80-84% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher 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 20% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
293 students
200 students


% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#152 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#31 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
80-84%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
75-79%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
80-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
55
29
Grade 1 Students
43
27
Grade 2 Students
43
32
Grade 3 Students
39
38
Grade 4 Students
54
33
Grade 5 Students
59
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
20%
7%


% Hispanic
10%
6%


% Black
3%
2%


% White
53%
80%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
5%


Diversity Score
0.66
0.35


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
3%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

