Excellent
#9 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 1% in state
Eliot K-8 Innovation School
Elementary School · Boston
16 Charter Street, Boston, MA 02113
Enrollment
792
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
9.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
792
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
9.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#9 of 1,793
In Boston
#1 of 15
public schools
In district
#2 of 109
Boston
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Eliot K-8 Innovation School
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About Eliot K-8 Innovation School
Eliot K-8 Innovation School is a public elementary school in Boston, MA, part of Boston. Eliot K-8 Innovation School serves approximately 792 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Eliot K-8 Innovation School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.7 out of 10 and ranks #9 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Eliot K-8 Innovation School show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 9.7 · Excellent
- District avg 6.7
- MA avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Eliot K-8 Innovation School — Students at Eliot K-8 Innovation School score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 130 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.
How Eliot K-8 Innovation School Compares
See how Eliot K-8 Innovation School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
16 Charter Street, Boston, MA 02113
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eliot K-8 Innovation School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. East Boston Early Education Center (rated 9.8/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby East Boston), with a very similar rating. Another option is Alighieri Dante Montessori School (rated 9.6/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby East Boston), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Warren-Prescott K-8 School (rated 9.4/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Charlestown), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Boston, see our Boston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST JOHN SCHOOL Boston | 0.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Harvard-Kent Elementary School Charlestown | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| EAST BOSTON CENTRAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL East Boston | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Charlestown High School Charlestown | 1.0 mi | 3.7 |
| Warren-Prescott K-8 School Charlestown | 1.0 mi | 9.4 |
| Alighieri Dante Montessori School East Boston | 0.9 mi | 9.6 |
| Mario Umana Academy East Boston | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Adams Elementary School East Boston | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| McKay K-8 School East Boston | 1.0 mi | 4.8 |
| O'Donnell Elementary School East Boston | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| East Boston Early Education Center East Boston | 1.0 mi | 9.8 |
| THE ADVENT SCHOOL Boston | 1.1 mi | 8.0 |
| PARK STREET SCHOOL Boston | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Otis Elementary School East Boston | 1.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Quincy Elementary School Boston | 1.4 mi | 9.3 |
| Boston Adult Tech Academy Back Bay | 1.4 mi | 4.1 |
| Quincy Upper School Boston | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| East Boston High School East Boston | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| SEAPORT ACADEMY Chelsea | 1.7 mi | — |
| Kennedy Patrick J Elementary School East Boston | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02113 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$110,321
Median Home Value
$693,900
Median Rent
$2,498/mo
Population
6,522
College Educated
79.9%
Homeownership
15.3%
Avg Commute
23.4 min
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Median Age
29.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Joseph Estabrook Lexington, MA | 9.6 |
| Newman Elementary Needham, MA | 9.6 |
| Lawrence Brookline, MA | 9.5 |
| Warren-Prescott K-8 School Charlestown, MA | 9.4 |
| Bancroft Elementary Andover, MA | 9.3 |
| Quincy Elementary School Boston, MA | 9.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eliot K-8 Innovation School
What grades does Eliot K-8 Innovation School serve?
Eliot K-8 Innovation School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Eliot K-8 Innovation School?
Eliot K-8 Innovation School has an enrollment of approximately 792 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eliot K-8 Innovation School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eliot K-8 Innovation School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eliot K-8 Innovation School rank in MA?
Eliot K-8 Innovation School ranks #9 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Eliot K-8 Innovation School's MySchoolScout rating?
Eliot K-8 Innovation School 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 Eliot K-8 Innovation School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eliot K-8 Innovation School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Eliot K-8 Innovation School a charter school?
No, Eliot K-8 Innovation School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eliot K-8 Innovation School a Title I school?
No, Eliot K-8 Innovation School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 792
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 59
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Suffolk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.7%
- Phone
- (617) 635-8545
Resources & Links
District
Boston- District Enrollment
- 45,742
- Schools in District
- 109
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $37,200
- District Rank
- #2 of 109
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