Summary:
The 01535 zip code in Massachusetts is home to two schools: North Brookfield Elementary and North Brookfield High. Both schools are ranked in the bottom third of their respective school types in the state and have a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating significant underperformance compared to other Massachusetts schools.
North Brookfield Elementary has particularly concerning academic outcomes, with proficiency rates on the MCAS test ranging from just 9.76% to 40.48% across all subjects and grade levels, far below the state averages of 38.37% to 45.83%. The school also has a relatively high student-teacher ratio of 11.5, which may contribute to its poor performance. Despite spending $17,466 per student, which is higher than the state average, the elementary school is clearly struggling to provide a quality education to its students.
North Brookfield High School also underperforms the state, with MCAS proficiency rates ranging from 12.5% to 25%, compared to the state's 38.24% to 50.66%. The high school has a concerning 75% four-year graduation rate and a 9.4% dropout rate, both of which are significantly worse than the state averages. Like the elementary school, North Brookfield High spends more per student ($20,063) than the state average, but this does not seem to translate into better academic outcomes for its students.
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