Edith C Baker vs Bowen
Edith C Baker has a higher overall rating of 8.1/10 compared to 7.5/10. Edith C Baker is significantly larger with 654 students, about 1.8× the size of Bowen (355). In math proficiency, Edith C Baker leads at 77.0%.
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Edith C Baker
Chestnut Hill, MA
8.1/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 8th
654 students
Bowen
Newton Centre, MA
7.5/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
355 students
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| Metric | Edith C Baker | Bowen |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 8.1 / 10 | 7.5 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 9.4 | 8.7 |
| Growth Score | 6.8 | 6.1 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| Environment Score | 9.3 | 9.4 |
| State Rank | #286 of 1,793 | #495 of 1,793 |
| State Percentile | 84th | 72th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Edith C Baker | Bowen |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 77.0% | 71.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 82.0% | 70.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Edith C Baker | Bowen |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Kindergarten – 8th | Kindergarten – 5th |
| Enrollment | 654 | 355 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 12.3:1 | 11.8:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| District | Brookline | Newton |
| City | Chestnut Hill | Newton Centre |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Chestnut Hill (02467) | Newton Centre (02459) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $173,854 | $214,941 |
| Median Home Value | $1,249,100 | $1,336,200 |
| Median Rent | $3,067 | $2,308 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 83.0% | 84.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.2% | 3.4% |
| Avg Commute | 26 min | 28 min |