The brief
An elementary school in East Boston, MA where students score 75 points above what's typical for similar communities.
It ranks 5 of 1,793 schools in Massachusetts and 1 of 109 in Boston.
East Boston Early Education Center is listed in Boston, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.
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About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2013–2024
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.
Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 75% (multi-year average, 2012-2013) · reading/ELA 50% (multi-year average, 2012-2013).
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2013 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2013 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2013 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2013 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 02128; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2012-2013; directory SY 2023–24
The neighborhood
Where it sits, and what the area looks like.Open the Boston school map to see school quality against home prices across the metro.
The area
- Median income
- $92,079
- Median home value
- $680,000
- Median rent
- $2,009/mo
- College educated
- 38.2%
- Homeownership
- 28.6%
- Poverty rate
- 14.3%
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02128; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Getting around
- Walk Score
- 91
- Walker's Paradise
- Transit Score
- 81
- Excellent Transit
- Bike Score
- 77
- Very Bikeable
- County reported crime
- 2,352/100K
- Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.
Walk, transit and bike scores by
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
The record
What is on file, and where each number came from.Questions families ask
What grades does East Boston Early Education Center serve?
East Boston Early Education Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend East Boston Early Education Center?
East Boston Early Education Center has an enrollment of approximately 196 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Boston Early Education Center?
The student-teacher ratio at East Boston Early Education Center is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East Boston Early Education Center rank in MA?
East Boston Early Education Center ranks #5 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is East Boston Early Education Center's MySchoolScout rating?
East Boston Early Education Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at East Boston Early Education Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, East Boston Early Education Center has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2013) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2013).
Is East Boston Early Education Center a charter school?
No, East Boston Early Education Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East Boston Early Education Center a Title I school?
No, East Boston Early Education Center is not currently a Title I school.
School facts
- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 196
- Student-teacher ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- Regular
- Title I
- No
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Suffolk County
- Phone
- (617) 635-6456
- Rank in district
- #1 of 109
- Schools in district
- 109
- District spending per student
- $37,200
- NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 21.6%
- Census SAIPE · 2024
- Area population (ZIP 02128)
- 44,124
- Area average commute
- 32.3 min
- Area median age
- 34.9
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).
Sources and official links
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Related reading
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Mass. Dept. of Elementary & Secondary Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.