Alice M Barrows

16 Edgemont Avenue, Reading MA, 1867 | Reading School District | 781-942-9166
  • grades KG-5
  • students 377
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 72% 39% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 11 in Reading
  • Ranked #0 of 2413 in Massachusetts
Proficiency Averages
66%Reading
52%Massachusetts

Alice M Barrows is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Reading School District" in Reading, MA. There are a total of 377 students and 24 teachers at Alice M Barrows, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Alice M Barrows has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 72.0%, which is 39% higher than the Massachusetts average.

Alice M Barrows location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students377
Teachers24
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Alice M Barrows, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
360-64%
470-74%
570-79%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
375-79%
470-74%
560-69%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Alice M Barrows race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMassachusettsNational
White 91.1% 90.1% 65.2% 51.1%
Black 1.1% 2.3% 8.7% 15.9%
Asian 4.3% 4.4% 6.2% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9% 1.6% 16.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.2% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.1% 1.4% 3.3% 3.1%

Reading demographics profile

StatisticReadingMassachusettsNational
Population25,2366,949,503328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,53089491
Median age44.139.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)70%53%55%
Speak English89%77%79%
Speak Spanish2%9%13%

Education level achieved in Reading

IndexReadingMassachusettsNational
Completed 8th grade95.1%88.3%84.3%
Completed high school94.9%87.2%83.0%
Completed some college80.7%65.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree68.5%49.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors61.5%41.2%30.3%
Completed masters28.2%18.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree7.4%5.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate4.2%2.6%1.3%
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Source: The Alice M Barrows data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.