Hosmer

1 Concord Rd, Watertown Town MA, 2472 | Watertown School District | 617-926-7740
  • grades PK-5
  • students 683
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 53% 2% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
53%Watertown Town
52%Massachusetts

Hosmer is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Watertown School District" in Watertown Town, MA. There are a total of 683 students and 59 teachers at Hosmer, for a student to teacher ratio of 12 to 1.

Hosmer has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 53.0%, which is 2% higher than the Massachusetts average.

Hosmer location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students683
Teachers59
Student/Teacher ratio12:1

 

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 Hosmer, 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
All50%
350-54%
450-54%
545-49%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All56%
350-54%
455-59%
560-64%
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.

Hosmer race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMassachusettsNational
White 65.8% 70.4% 65.2% 51.1%
Black 2.3% 3.3% 8.7% 15.9%
Asian 12.4% 9.0% 6.2% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 13.7% 12.3% 16.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.0% 0.7% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.8% 4.1% 3.3% 3.1%

Watertown Town demographics profile

StatisticWatertown TownMassachusettsNational
Population35,7496,949,503328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)8,94689491
Median age39.539.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%53%55%
Speak English68%77%79%
Speak Spanish4%9%13%

Education level achieved in Watertown Town

IndexWatertown TownMassachusettsNational
Completed 8th grade94.3%88.3%84.3%
Completed high school93.5%87.2%83.0%
Completed some college77.6%65.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree67.2%49.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors62.0%41.2%30.3%
Completed masters29.9%18.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree9.4%5.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate5.6%2.6%1.3%
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Source: The Hosmer data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.