Contact
- 201 Willow Avenue, Somerville, MA 02144
- +1 (617) 629-5620
- somerville.k12.ma.us
Benjamin G Brown serves 231 learners in grades Kindergarten-5.
Benjamin G Brown placed in the upper 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 20%, and reading proficiency is upper 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 56%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The learner:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the learner body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 40% (majority Latino).
School Overview: Benjamin G Brown’s learner population of 231 learners has decreased by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has decreased by 15% over five school years.
School Comparison: Benjamin G Brown is ranked within the upper 20% of all 1,666 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The equity score of Benjamin G Brown is 0.46, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.59. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.
Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Benjamin G Brown is Curtis-tufts (0.5 miles away)
The closest middle school and elementary school is John F Kennedy (0.6 miles away)
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