Benjamin G Brown School in Somerville, Massachusetts (MA)



City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in Massachusetts) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 78.

201 WILLOW AVENUE
Somerville, MA 2144

County name: Middlesex
School type: Regular School
Grade span: Kindergarten - 6th grade

Status: Operational
Phone: (617) 625-6600 (make sure to verify first before calling)

Latitude: 42.397
Longitude: -071.114450

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Other nearby schools ratings:
Neighborhood House Charter School (7.9 miles):

92
Field School (8.8 miles):

79
Benjamin G Brown School:

78
South Middle School (15.9 miles):

74
Margaret L Donovan School (14.6 miles):

70
Graham And Parks School (1.1 miles):

64
Machon School (11.3 miles):

58
Bentley School (15.0 miles):

43
Benjamin G Brown School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Massachusetts:

58
Middlesex County:

65
Somerville:

55
Benjamin G Brown School:

78

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Enrollment in Benjamin G Brown School

2007 Student Enrollment: 221

Kindergarten Enrollment: 41
1st grade Enrollment: 39
2nd grade Enrollment: 41
3rd grade Enrollment: 24
4th grade Enrollment: 21
5th grade Enrollment: 36
6th grade Enrollment: 19


Male students (%): 47.5%
Here:

47.5%
State average from 3564 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 52.5%
This school:

52.5%
State average from 3564 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 69.7%
Here:

69.7%
State average from 3564 schools:

71.0%
African American students (%): 6.3%
Here:

6.3%
State average from 3564 schools:

8.9%
Hispanic students (%): 8.6%
Here:

8.6%
State average from 3564 schools:

13.2%
Asian students (%): 14.9%
This school:

14.9%
State average from 3564 schools:

4.5%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 0.5%
This school:

0.5%
State average from 3564 schools:

1.9%


Genders in Benjamin G Brown School

Grades in Benjamin G Brown School

Races in Benjamin G Brown School

First Language Not English #: 47
Limited English Proficient #: 14
Special Education #: 29
Low-Income #: 67
Free Lunch #: 47
Reduced Lunch #: 20


First Language Not English %: 21.3%
Here:

21.3%
State average from 1653 schools:

15.3%
Limited English Proficient %: 6.3%
Here:

6.3%
State average from 1385 schools:

7.6%
Special Education %: 13.1%
Here:

13.1%
State average from 1778 schools:

16.4%
Low-Income %: 30.3%
Here:

30.3%
State average from 1776 schools:

31.2%
Free Lunch %: 21.3%
Here:

21.3%
State average from 1774 schools:

25.4%
Reduced Lunch %: 9.0%
Here:

9.0%
State average from 1719 schools:

6.0%



2006 Student Enrollment: 206

Kindergarten Enrollment: 32
1st grade Enrollment: 42
2nd grade Enrollment: 29
3rd grade Enrollment: 20
4th grade Enrollment: 36
5th grade Enrollment: 20
6th grade Enrollment: 27


Male students (%): 49.0%
Benjamin G Brown School:

49.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 51.0%
Here:

51.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 71.8%
This school:

71.8%
State average from 1781 schools:

71.8%
African American students (%): 6.3%
Here:

6.3%
State average from 1781 schools:

9.0%
Hispanic students (%): 10.2%
This school:

10.2%
State average from 1781 schools:

12.7%
Asian students (%): 11.7%
Here:

11.7%
State average from 1781 schools:

4.4%


Genders in Benjamin G Brown School

Grades in Benjamin G Brown School

Races in Benjamin G Brown School

First Language Not English #: 44
Limited English Proficient #: 11
Special Education #: 28
Low-Income #: 55


First Language Not English %: 21.4%
Here:

21.4%
State average from 1633 schools:

14.8%
Limited English Proficient %: 5.3%
Here:

5.3%
State average from 1328 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 13.6%
This school:

13.6%
State average from 1780 schools:

15.9%
Low-Income %: 26.7%
Here:

26.7%
State average from 1771 schools:

30.5%



2005 Student Enrollment: 220

Kindergarten Enrollment: 41
1st grade Enrollment: 41
2nd grade Enrollment: 24
3rd grade Enrollment: 33
4th grade Enrollment: 21
5th grade Enrollment: 29
6th grade Enrollment: 31


White students (%): 72.3%
Here:

72.3%
State average from 1746 schools:

74.4%
African American students (%): 6.4%
Here:

6.4%
State average from 1746 schools:

9.5%
Hispanic students (%): 10.5%
This school:

10.5%
State average from 1746 schools:

11.2%
Asian students (%): 10.0%
This school:

10.0%
State average from 1746 schools:

4.5%
Native American students (%): 0.90%
Here:

0.90%
State average from 1746 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 49.5%
Here:

49.5%
State average from 1746 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 50.5%
Here:

50.5%
State average from 1746 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Benjamin G Brown School

Races in Benjamin G Brown School

First Language Not English #: 51
Limited English Proficient #: 8
Special Education #: 22
Low-Income #: 65


First Language Not English %: 23.2%
Here:

23.2%
State average from 1573 schools:

14.2%
Limited English Proficient %: 3.6%
This school:

3.6%
State average from 1217 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 10.0%
Here:

10.0%
State average from 1745 schools:

15.4%
Low-Income %: 29.5%
Benjamin G Brown School:

29.5%
State average from 1735 schools:

29.2%



2004 Student Enrollment: 194

Kindergarten Enrollment: 36
1st grade Enrollment: 28
2nd grade Enrollment: 29
3rd grade Enrollment: 23
4th grade Enrollment: 30
5th grade Enrollment: 31
6th grade Enrollment: 17


White students (%): 73.7%
This school:

73.7%
State average from 1729 schools:

75.1%
African American students (%): 8.2%
Here:

8.2%
State average from 1729 schools:

9.4%
Hispanic students (%): 7.7%
This school:

7.7%
State average from 1729 schools:

10.7%
Asian students (%): 9.8%
Here:

9.8%
State average from 1729 schools:

4.4%
Native American students (%): 0.50%
Here:

0.50%
State average from 1729 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 51.5%
Here:

51.5%
State average from 1729 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 48.5%
Here:

48.5%
State average from 1729 schools:

48.1%


Grades in Benjamin G Brown School

Races in Benjamin G Brown School

First Language Not English #: 42
Limited English Proficient #: 8
Special Education #: 21
Low-Income #: 63


First Language Not English %: 21.6%
Here:

21.6%
State average from 1530 schools:

13.9%
Limited English Proficient %: 4.1%
Here:

4.1%
State average from 1098 schools:

7.7%
Special Education %: 10.8%
Here:

10.8%
State average from 1725 schools:

15.0%
Low-Income %: 32.5%
Here:

32.5%
State average from 1698 schools:

28.9%



2003 Student Enrollment: 219

Kindergarten Enrollment: 35
1st grade Enrollment: 30
2nd grade Enrollment: 38
3rd grade Enrollment: 29
4th grade Enrollment: 33
5th grade Enrollment: 17
6th grade Enrollment: 37


White students (%): 79.9%
Here:

79.9%
State average from 1634 schools:

75.8%
African American students (%): 6.8%
Here:

6.8%
State average from 1634 schools:

9.1%
Hispanic students (%): 3.2%
Here:

3.2%
State average from 1634 schools:

10.4%
Asian students (%): 8.7%
Here:

8.7%
State average from 1634 schools:

4.3%
Native American students (%): 1.40%
Here:

1.40%
State average from 1634 schools:

0.36%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 49.3%
This school:

49.3%
State average from 1634 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 50.7%
Benjamin G Brown School:

50.7%
State average from 1634 schools:

48.2%


Grades in Benjamin G Brown School

Races in Benjamin G Brown School

First Language Not English #: 35
Limited English Proficient #: 7
Low-Income #: 72


First Language Not English %: 16.0%
This school:

16.0%
State average from 1462 schools:

14.6%
Limited English Proficient %: 3.2%
Here:

3.2%
State average from 950 schools:

8.4%
Low-Income %: 32.9%
Benjamin G Brown School:

32.9%
State average from 1608 schools:

27.9%



2002 Student Enrollment: 214

1st grade Enrollment: 33
2nd grade Enrollment: 38
3rd grade Enrollment: 26
4th grade Enrollment: 31
5th grade Enrollment: 24
6th grade Enrollment: 35
7th grade Enrollment: 27


White students (%): 84.1%
Here:

84.1%
State average from 1682 schools:

76.8%
African American students (%): 5.6%
Here:

5.6%
State average from 1682 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 4.7%
This school:

4.7%
State average from 1682 schools:

9.9%
Asian students (%): 4.2%
Benjamin G Brown School:

4.2%
State average from 1682 schools:

4.2%
Native American students (%): 1.40%
Here:

1.40%
State average from 1682 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 48.1%
Here:

48.1%
State average from 1682 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 51.9%
Here:

51.9%
State average from 1682 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Benjamin G Brown School

Races in Benjamin G Brown School

First Language Not English #: 26
Limited English Proficient #: 6
Low-Income #: 70


First Language Not English %: 12.1%
Here:

12.1%
State average from 1452 schools:

13.6%
Limited English Proficient %: 2.8%
Here:

2.8%
State average from 887 schools:

7.9%
Low-Income %: 32.7%
Here:

32.7%
State average from 1613 schools:

27.4%



2001 Student Enrollment: 203

1st grade Enrollment: 27
2nd grade Enrollment: 31
3rd grade Enrollment: 29
4th grade Enrollment: 25
5th grade Enrollment: 35
6th grade Enrollment: 27
7th grade Enrollment: 29


White students (%): 80.8%
Here:

80.8%
State average from 1664 schools:

77.2%
African American students (%): 6.9%
Here:

6.9%
State average from 1664 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 4.4%
Benjamin G Brown School:

4.4%
State average from 1664 schools:

9.6%
Asian students (%): 6.4%
This school:

6.4%
State average from 1664 schools:

4.1%
Native American students (%): 1.50%
Here:

1.50%
State average from 1664 schools:

0.32%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 51.7%
Here:

51.7%
State average from 1664 schools:

51.6%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 48.3%
Here:

48.3%
State average from 1664 schools:

48.4%


Grades in Benjamin G Brown School

Races in Benjamin G Brown School

First Language Not English #: 33
Low-Income #: 55


First Language Not English %: 16.3%
This school:

16.3%
State average from 1347 schools:

14.1%
Low-Income %: 27.1%
This school:

27.1%
State average from 1635 schools:

26.3%



2007 Attendance statistics:


Out-of-School Suspensions count: 2

Average number of Absences: 5.9
Here:

5.9
State average from 1782 schools:

8.8
Attendance Rate: 96.6%
This school:

96.6%
State average from 1782 schools:

94.8%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 0.9%
Here:

0.9%
State average from 1093 schools:

8.3%




2006 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 6.9

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.9%
Here:

95.9%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%




2005 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 6.6

In-School Suspensions Rate: 96.0%
Here:

96.0%
State average from 1746 schools:

94.8%




2004 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 6.7

In-School Suspensions Rate: 96.1%
Here:

96.1%
State average from 1729 schools:

94.7%




2003 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 8.5
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 2

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.1%
Here:

95.1%
State average from 1635 schools:

94.4%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 0.9%
Here:

0.9%
State average from 742 schools:

6.8%






Teacher Count in Benjamin G Brown School

Student/Teacher Ratio in Benjamin G Brown School

2007 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 16
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 15

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0%
Benjamin G Brown School:

100.0%
State average from 1782 schools:

95.7%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

95.3%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.2
Here:

14.2
State average from 1782 schools:

10.0


2006 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 16
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 15

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0%
This school:

100.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.1%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.9
Here:

12.9
State average from 1781 schools:

13.4


2005 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 16
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 14

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0%
Benjamin G Brown School:

100.0%
State average from 1745 schools:

94.4%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 1733 schools:

93.9%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.5
Here:

13.5
State average from 1746 schools:

13.6


2004 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 16
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 15

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 1728 schools:

94.1%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%
Benjamin G Brown School:

100.0%
State average from 1724 schools:

94.4%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.3
Here:

12.3
State average from 1729 schools:

13.8





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