Needs Improvement
#1741 of 1,791 schools in MA
George Keverian School
Elementary School · Everett
20 Nichols Street, Everett, MA 02149
Enrollment
873
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
873
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Everett
#10 of 11
public schools
Massachusetts elementary schools
#983 of 1,022
In district
#9 of 10
Everett
About George Keverian School
George Keverian School serves 873 students in kindergarten through eighth grade in Everett, Massachusetts. This regular public elementary school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 12.7 to 1, with 69 full-time equivalent teachers providing instruction across all grade levels. The school is currently focusing on student development, with room for academic growth in core subjects.
Recent assessments show 22% of students performing proficiently in English Language Arts and reading, while 20% demonstrate proficiency in mathematics. With a MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and ranking in the 9th percentile among Massachusetts elementary schools, George Keverian School is working to strengthen its academic programs to better serve its diverse student population. The school draws families from a working-class community where the median household income is $77,796 and 24% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The neighborhood reflects a mix of economic backgrounds, with a poverty rate of 14.4% and median home values around $557,700. George Keverian School sits on Nichols Street in Everett's large suburban setting within Middlesex County, serving as an important educational anchor for local families in this densely populated community of nearly 49,000 residents.
Score Breakdown
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George Keverian School — Students at George Keverian School score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 108 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 2.6/10.
How George Keverian School Compares
See how George Keverian School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 46% (2019) to 20% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 44% (2019) to 22% (2022).
Location
20 Nichols Street, Everett, MA 02149
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering George Keverian School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST ANTHONY SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ferryway (rated 5.8/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Malden), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lafayette School (rated 5.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Everett, see our Everett schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Everett High Everett | 0.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Parlin School Everett | 0.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Pioneer Charter School of Science Everett | 0.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Webster School Everett | 0.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Webster Extension Everett | 0.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Chelsea High Chelsea | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Chelsea Opportunity Academy Chelsea | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Devens School Everett | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Sumner G. Whittier School Everett | 0.8 mi | 3.1 |
| Lafayette School Everett | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| ST ANTHONY SCHOOL Everett | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Eugene Wright Science and Technology Academy Chelsea | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Joseph A. Browne School Chelsea | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| MALDEN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Malden | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| SEAPORT ACADEMY Chelsea | 1.2 mi | — |
| Clark Avenue School Chelsea | 1.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Ferryway Malden | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea Chelsea | 1.3 mi | 9.5 |
| Adams School Everett | 1.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Shurtleff Early Childhood Chelsea | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02149 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,658
Median Home Value
$605,200
Median Rent
$1,988/mo
Population
49,236
College Educated
23.5%
Homeownership
36.5%
Avg Commute
35.3 min
Poverty Rate
15.4%
Median Age
35.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding George Keverian School has a median household income of $79,658. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $605,200, with a median rent of $1,988/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.4%. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Carlton M. Viveiros Elementary School Fall River, MA | 3.6 |
| Cobbet Elementary Lynn, MA | 3.6 |
| Madeline English School Everett, MA | 3.6 |
| Ingalls Lynn, MA | 3.5 |
| Sgt Wm H Carney Academy New Bedford, MA | 3.7 |
| Staff Sargent James J. Hill Elementary School Revere, MA | 3.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about George Keverian School
What grades does George Keverian School serve?
George Keverian School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend George Keverian School?
George Keverian School has an enrollment of approximately 873 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at George Keverian School?
The student-teacher ratio at George Keverian School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does George Keverian School rank in MA?
George Keverian School is ranked #1741 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is George Keverian School's MySchoolScout rating?
George Keverian School has a composite rating of 3.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at George Keverian School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, George Keverian School has 27.0% math proficiency and 29.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is George Keverian School a charter school?
No, George Keverian School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is George Keverian School a Title I school?
No, George Keverian School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,668/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Everett). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 873
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 69
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Middlesex County
- Phone
- (617) 394-5020
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Everett- District Enrollment
- 7,345
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,117
- District Rank
- #9 of 10
Other Schools in This District
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