Bradley Elementary School

Bradley Elementary School is a regular public school serving 300 students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade in East Boston, Massachusetts. At a 10.7-to-1 student-teacher ratio, classes stay small enough for teachers to track each student's progress closely and respond to individual needs across every grade level. The school earns a composite score of 9.1 out of 10, an Exceptional rating.

Academic performance scores 8.5, while the growth score of 9.2 is even stronger. Growth measures how much students improve year over year relative to comparable peers statewide — a 9.2 signals that students at Bradley are consistently gaining ground faster than most. The high scores across both dimensions make this a school where students both achieve and continue advancing.

Bradley ranks #1 among the 12 public schools in East Boston and places #40 out of 1,791 public schools statewide, outperforming 98% of Massachusetts schools. Among elementary schools specifically, it sits at #29 of 1,022 across the state. For families comparing public options in East Boston, these numbers set a clear benchmark.