Summary:
Margaret A Neary is an exceptional elementary school located in Southborough, MA, serving grades 4-5 with a total enrollment of 267 students. The school consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in Massachusetts, with a statewide ranking between 9th and 39th out of over 900 schools in recent years.
Margaret A Neary's academic performance is truly outstanding, with MCAS proficiency rates significantly higher than the state averages across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in 2023-2024, 64.13% of students at the school were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 39.17%. In Mathematics, the school's proficiency rate was 78.34%, compared to 40.91% statewide. This consistent high performance is a testament to the school's effective teaching practices, curriculum, and overall educational environment.
Additionally, Margaret A Neary excels in supporting the needs of all its students, regardless of their background or individual characteristics. The school's student population is relatively diverse, and it has achieved exceptional performance across various student subgroups, including female students, male students, Asian students, Hispanic students, white students, multi-racial students, special education students, and low socioeconomic status students. This exceptional subgroup performance indicates that the school is effectively meeting the needs of all its students and could serve as a model for other schools in the region or state.
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Detail:
Public 4-5
District:
Southborough
SchoolDigger Rank:
39th of 916 Massachusetts Elementary Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $21,229
Students who attend Margaret A Neary usually attend:
Student/teacher ratio: 12.7
Number of students: 267
Racial breakdown:
White:
73.4%
Asian:
15.7%
Two or more races:
6.0%
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Hispanic:
4.1%
African American:
0.7%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 3.1%
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