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#1059 of 1,793 schools in MA
Everett Elementary School
Elementary School · Boston · Dorchester, MA
A Boston elementary school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.
71 Pleasant Street, Dorchester, MA 02125
- Math 19% vs MA 42% (2025)
- Reading 31% vs MA 42% (2025)
- 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Everett Elementary School score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
2025 MCAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 7 points since 2022, to 25% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 30% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 92 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Everett Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Boston map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 86Very Walkable
- Transit 68Good Transit
- Bike 67Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$71,810
Median home value
$645,400
Median rent
$1,897/mo
College educated
41.8%
Homeownership
35.2%
Poverty rate
23.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02125; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mather Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | PK–5 | 0.4 mi | 454 | Compare → |
| Conservatory Lab Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.9 | PK–8 | 0.5 mi | 444 | Compare → |
| Russell Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.2 | PK–5 | 0.5 mi | 346 | Compare → |
| St John Paul II Catholic Acad.-regional OfficePrivate · tuition | 5.8private | PK–8 | 0.5 mi | 762 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Boston
- Schools in district
- 109
- Rank in district
- #60 of 109
- District spending per student
- $37,200NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 21.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Everett Elementary School is listed in Boston; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Everett Elementary School
Everett Elementary School is a public elementary school in Dorchester, MA, part of Boston, serving approximately 278 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,059 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Everett Elementary School
What grades does Everett Elementary School serve?
Everett Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Everett Elementary School?
Everett Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 278 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Everett Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Everett Elementary School is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Everett Elementary School rank in MA?
Everett Elementary School ranks #1,059 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Everett Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Everett Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Everett Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Everett Elementary School has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Everett Elementary School a charter school?
No, Everett Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Everett Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Everett Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 278
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Suffolk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.1%
- Phone
- (617) 635-8778
- Area population (ZIP 02125)
- 33,069
- Area average commute
- 31.2 min
- Area median age
- 34.4
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- 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 · 2025 MCAS · 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 from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MCAS · 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 from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · 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 02125; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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