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Public elementary school · Milton · Milton, Massachusetts

Glover

Glover rates 6.3, below most Milton elementary schools, whose rated median is 7.9.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.3this school

6.3 on a one-to-ten scale; the Milton median is 7.9.

#907 of 1,793 schools in Massachusetts · Milton: 4 elementary schools rated, median 7.9

The brief

A Milton elementary school where students score 66 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 907 of 1,793 schools in Massachusetts and 6 of 6 in Milton.

Glover is listed in Milton, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math66%24 points above the Massachusetts average of 42%Grades 3–5 · 299 students tested · 2026 MCAS
Reading65%25 points above the Massachusetts average of 40%Grades 3–5 · 297 students tested · 2026 MCAS
Proficiency is down 15 points across the 9-year record (2018–2026) and has held near 66% recently.2026 MCAS; 83 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
4.4
50% of the rating
Academics
9.2
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
6.5
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2026

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 72% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 73% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

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 · 2026 MCAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 MCAS. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 MCAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 MCAS. A newer release may be available.
  • 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 02186; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

About our dataHow we calculate scores

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Glover and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

Open the Boston school map to see school quality against home prices across the metro.

The area

Median income
$177,222
Median home value
$896,500
Median rent
$1,545/mo
College educated
70.3%
Homeownership
84.3%
Poverty rate
5.5%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02186; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
22
Car-Dependent
Transit Score
51
Good Transit
Bike Score
66
Bikeable
City reported crime
625/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Milton. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Milton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Cunningham School1.2 mi
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  2. Ellisonparks Early Education School1.1 mi
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  3. Collicot1.3 mi
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  4. Tucker1.0 mi
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  5. Gloverthis school
    6.3
  6. Kipp Academy Boston Charter School1.3 mi · charter
    5.8Compare →
  7. Mildred Avenue K-8 School1.3 mi
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  8. Taylor Elementary School1.1 mi
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  9. Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper1.4 mi
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and four rate higher than Glover.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

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.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Glover serve?

Glover serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Glover?

Glover has an enrollment of approximately 622 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Glover?

The student-teacher ratio at Glover is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Glover rank in MA?

Glover ranks #907 of 1,793 schools in MA.

What is Glover's MySchoolScout rating?

Glover has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Glover?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Glover has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is Glover a charter school?

No, Glover is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Glover a Title I school?

No, Glover is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
622
Student-teacher ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Norfolk County
Phone
(617) 696-4288
Rank in district
#6 of 6
Schools in district
6
District spending per student
$19,917
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
2.6%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 02186)
28,716
Area average commute
32 min
Area median age
40.1

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.