Squantum vs. Montclair
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Squantum ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 360 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Squantum 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 46% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 409 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Montclair ranks in the top 50% 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 54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (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 79% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
360 students
409 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#439 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#620 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
54
48
Grade 1 Students
69
76
Grade 2 Students
57
57
Grade 3 Students
51
77
Grade 4 Students
65
69
Grade 5 Students
64
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
28%
64%
% Hispanic
6%
6%
% Black
5%
4%
% White
54%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
11%
