Guilmette Middle School vs. Alexander B Bruce
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![This chart illustrates the total number of students at Guilmette Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Total Students Trends Over Years (2008-2024)")
![This chart illustrates the total number of students at Alexander B Bruce over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2024)")
![This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Guilmette Middle School.]( "This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Guilmette Middle School.")
![This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Alexander B Bruce.]( "This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Alexander B Bruce.")
![This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Guilmette Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2008-2024)")
![This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Alexander B Bruce over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2004-2024)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Guilmette Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Lawrence School District and the state of Massachusetts, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2008-2024)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Alexander B Bruce with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Lawrence School District and the state of Massachusetts, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)")
![This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Guilmette Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.]( "Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)")
![This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Alexander B Bruce, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.]( "Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)")
(Bottom 50% in MA)
(Bottom 50% in MA)
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Guilmette Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Lawrence School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.]( "Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Alexander B Bruce who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Lawrence School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.]( "Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)")
(Bottom 50% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
(Bottom 50% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Guilmette Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Lawrence School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.]( "Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Alexander B Bruce who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Lawrence School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.]( "Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)")
(Bottom 50% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
(Bottom 50% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Guilmette Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Lawrence School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.]( "Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Alexander B Bruce who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Lawrence School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.]( "Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)")
![This chart displays the students of Guilmette Middle School by grade.]( "This chart displays the students of Guilmette Middle School by grade.")
![This chart displays the students of Alexander B Bruce by grade.]( "This chart displays the students of Alexander B Bruce by grade.")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Guilmette Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Lawrence School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.]( "Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2024)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Alexander B Bruce, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Lawrence School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.]( "Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Guilmette Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Lawrence School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.]( "Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2024)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Alexander B Bruce, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Lawrence School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.]( "Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Guilmette Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Lawrence School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.]( "Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2024)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Alexander B Bruce, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Lawrence School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.]( "Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Guilmette Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Lawrence School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.]( "White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2024)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Alexander B Bruce, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Lawrence School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.]( "White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Alexander B Bruce, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Lawrence School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.]( "Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2022-2024)")
![This chart showcases the diversity score of Guilmette Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Lawrence School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2008-2024)")
![This chart showcases the diversity score of Alexander B Bruce, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Lawrence School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)")
![This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Guilmette Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Lawrence School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2010-2024)")
![This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Alexander B Bruce, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Lawrence School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)")
![This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Guilmette Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Lawrence School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2010-2024)")
![This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Alexander B Bruce, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Lawrence School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)")
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 464 students in grades 5-8, Guilmette Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 416 students in grades 3-8, Alexander B Bruce ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
3-8
Total Students
464 students
416 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
43 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1461 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1537 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
16%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 3 Students
-
56
Grade 4 Students
-
66
Grade 5 Students
111
58
Grade 6 Students
128
59
Grade 7 Students
112
82
Grade 8 Students
113
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
95%
95%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
1%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.10
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
