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Michael Driscoll Primary School
64 Westbourne Ter
Brookline MA, 02446, Norfolk County
Phone: 617-879-4250
Ranking:
(117 out of 1,316, top 9%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 8
School District: Brookline School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 43 | 43 | 33 | 41 | 36 | 34 | 32 | |||||||
Total Students: | 585 | 581 | 572 | 530 | 479 | 448 | 420 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 35 | 6.0% | 37 | 6.4% | 42 | 7.3% | 39 | 7.4% | 40 | 8.4% | 37 | 8.3% | 37 | 8.8% |
Kindergarten: | 59 | 10.1% | 63 | 10.8% | 66 | 11.5% | 63 | 11.9% | 60 | 12.5% | 55 | 12.3% | 52 | 12.4% |
Grade 1: | 67 | 11.5% | 65 | 11.2% | 64 | 11.2% | 69 | 13.0% | 55 | 11.5% | 54 | 12.1% | 45 | 10.7% |
Grade 2: | 69 | 11.8% | 70 | 12.0% | 76 | 13.3% | 60 | 11.3% | 53 | 11.1% | 47 | 10.5% | 47 | 11.2% |
Grade 3: | 70 | 12.0% | 74 | 12.7% | 59 | 10.3% | 58 | 10.9% | 46 | 9.6% | 59 | 13.2% | 42 | 10.0% |
Grade 4: | 71 | 12.1% | 61 | 10.5% | 61 | 10.7% | 45 | 8.5% | 60 | 12.5% | 46 | 10.3% | 37 | 8.8% |
Grade 5: | 56 | 9.6% | 59 | 10.2% | 50 | 8.7% | 61 | 11.5% | 47 | 9.8% | 39 | 8.7% | 42 | 10.0% |
Grade 6: | 60 | 10.3% | 49 | 8.4% | 61 | 10.7% | 50 | 9.4% | 38 | 7.9% | 40 | 8.9% | 36 | 8.6% |
Grade 7: | 47 | 8.0% | 56 | 9.6% | 48 | 8.4% | 40 | 7.5% | 43 | 9.0% | 39 | 8.7% | 34 | 8.1% |
Grade 8: | 51 | 8.7% | 47 | 8.1% | 45 | 7.9% | 45 | 8.5% | 37 | 7.7% | 32 | 7.1% | 48 | 11.4% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 298 | 50.9% | 291 | 50.1% | 298 | 52.1% | 259 | 48.9% | 234 | 48.9% | 220 | 49.1% | 201 | 47.9% |
Female: | 287 | 49.1% | 290 | 49.9% | 274 | 47.9% | 271 | 51.1% | 245 | 51.1% | 228 | 50.9% | 189 | 45.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 97 | 16.6% | 86 | 14.8% | 80 | 14.0% | 76 | 14.3% | 66 | 13.8% | 63 | 14.1% | 55 | 13.1% |
Hispanic: | 31 | 5.3% | 28 | 4.8% | 30 | 5.2% | 33 | 6.2% | 26 | 5.4% | 26 | 5.8% | 23 | 5.5% |
Black: | 28 | 4.8% | 30 | 5.2% | 29 | 5.1% | 27 | 5.1% | 34 | 7.1% | 32 | 7.1% | 38 | 9.0% |
White: | 352 | 60.2% | 365 | 62.8% | 360 | 62.9% | 335 | 63.2% | 308 | 64.3% | 294 | 65.6% | 278 | 66.2% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 77 | 13.2% | 72 | 12.4% | 69 | 12.1% | 59 | 11.1% | 45 | 9.4% | 33 | 7.4% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 29 | 5.0% | 25 | 4.3% | 28 | 4.9% | 25 | 4.7% | 24 | 5.0% | 23 | 5.1% | 15 | 3.6% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 3 | 0.5% | 8 | 1.4% | 11 | 1.9% | 7 | 1.3% | 4 | 0.8% | 10 | 2.2% | 9 | 2.1% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.71 | 13.57 | 17.50 | 13.09 | 13.44 | 13.40 | 13.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 78.6% | 73.2% | N/A |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76% | 79% | 59% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 64% | 74% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 82% | 77% | 57% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 82% | 77% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72% | 73% | 61% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 86% | 77% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 77% | 70% | 57% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 78% | 70% | 52% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 79% | 75% | 60% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 73% | 80% | 61% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 92% | 84% | 60% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 91% | 79% | 65% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 86% | 80% | 66% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 88% | 78% | 61% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 83% | 75% | 67% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 78% | 78% | 63% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 89% | 78% | 62% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 88% | 76% | 58% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 85.4% | 68.4% | 56% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 73% | 56% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 83% | 67% | 50% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 67% | 50% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 75% | 56% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 85% | 66% | 49% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 71% | 53% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 74% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 67% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 72% | 57% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 69% | 53% |
2003 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 68.3% | 55.2% | 40% |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 62% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 52% | 41% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 67% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 62% | 48% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 63% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 62% | 69% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 75% | 48% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 70% | 47% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 69% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 71% | 52% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 92% | 81% | 59% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 92% | 82% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 91% | 82% | 61% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 95% | 84% | 63% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 80% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 89% | 87% | 67% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 94% | 80% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 79% | 65% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 67% | 43% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 72% | 51% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 73% | 52% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 80% | 54% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 80% | 55% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 91% | 84% | 59% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 92% | 78% | 57% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 78% | 61% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 57.45% | 52% | 52% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 60% | 55% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 60% | 51% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 60% | 50% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 67% | 51% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 63% | 50% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 68% | 49% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 73% | 53% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 67% | 50% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 64% | 52% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 62% | 51% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 90% | 87% | 64% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 94% | 88% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 85% | 84% | 67% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 92% | 88% | 66% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 95% | 91% | 69% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 86% | 68% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 95% | 87% | 66% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 98% | 86% | 67% |
2003 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 68.3% | 68.5% | 42% |
2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 71% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 76% | 46% |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 76% | 46% |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 77% | 52% |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 78% | 56% |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 81% | 57% |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 89% | 83% | 59% |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 83% | 58% |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 93% | 83% | 60% |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 93% | 80% | 60% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 95.3% | 82.2% | 66% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 98% | 88% | 68% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 83% | 66% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 85% | 65% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 91% | 89% | 69% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 97% | 90% | 69% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 90% | 70% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 96% | 90% | 72% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 97% | 92% | 73% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 89% | 71% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 90% | 88% | 71% |
2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 59% | 68% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 74% | 46% |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 72% | 47% |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 61% | 74% | 49% |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 78% | 53% |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 82% | 51% |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 78% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 91% | 79% | 52% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 88% | 74% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 94% | 90% | 75% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 89% | 90% | 75% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 100% | 93% | 78% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 90% | 91% | 78% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 95% | 93% | 79% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 96% | 94% | 81% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 92% | 78% |
2003 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 78.3% | 63.6% | 37% |
2004 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 67% | 39% |
2005 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 72% | 39% |
2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 69% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 70% | 45% |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 76% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 76% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 75% | 51% |
2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 78% | 52% |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 85% | 80% | 52% |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 82% | 54% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 78.3% | 50.1% | 32% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 61% | 50% | 33% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 54% | 56% | 33% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 53% | 32% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 49% | 33% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 49% | 63% | 39% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 61% | 58% | 39% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 24% | 57% | 40% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 35% | 53% | 39% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 66% | 43% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 48% | 61% | 39% |
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* Michael Driscoll Primary School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.