John K Tarbox serves 327 learners in grades 1-5.

John K Tarbox placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 56%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 97% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 40% (majority Latino).

School Overview: John K Tarbox’s learner population of 327 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: John K Tarbox is ranked within the lower 50% 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 John K Tarbox is 0.08, 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 John K Tarbox is Methuen High School (0.9 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Arlington Middle School (0.2 miles away)