Average
#626 of 1,791 schools in MA
Top 35% in state
Based on limited data
Haynes Early Education Center
Elementary School · Boston
263 Blue Hill Avenue, Roxbury, MA 02119
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 17 schools in Roxbury. Learn more
Enrollment
198
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
198
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Roxbury
#10 of 19
public schools
Massachusetts elementary schools
#385 of 1,022
In district
#63 of 109
Boston
School environment
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Haynes Early Education Center
Haynes Early Education Center serves 198 young learners from pre-kindergarten through first grade on Blue Hill Avenue in Boston's Roxbury neighborhood. This regular public elementary school has earned an impressive 8.6 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #63 out of 1,796 schools statewide, placing it in the 96th percentile among Massachusetts schools. With 16 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention during these crucial early learning years.
This staffing structure supports the foundational academic and social development that's so important for pre-K and primary grade students. The school operates in Suffolk County within a diverse urban community where 31% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood reflects the economic diversity common in many urban areas, with a median household income of $37,158 and a 30.9% poverty rate, yet median home values of $603,900 indicate ongoing neighborhood investment and development.
Haynes Early Education Center's strong performance ranking suggests it's successfully serving its young student population during these formative educational years. The school is situated in the heart of Roxbury, one of Boston's historically significant neighborhoods with a rich cultural heritage and strong community connections.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 198 students, Haynes Early Education Center is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Haynes Early Education Center Compares
See how Haynes Early Education Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
263 Blue Hill Avenue, Roxbury, MA 02119
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Haynes Early Education Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Winthrop Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 0.3 miles away, in nearby Dorchester), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hale Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bridge Boston Charter School (rated 8.1/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Roxbury, see our Roxbury schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Winthrop Elementary School Dorchester | 0.3 mi | 8.2 |
| King Elementary School Dorchester | 0.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Bridge Boston Charter School Roxbury | 0.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Boston Latin Academy Dorchester | 0.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Frederick Pilot Middle School Dorchester | 0.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Burke High School Dorchester | 0.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Trotter Elementary School Dorchester | 0.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Higginson-Lewis K-8 School Roxbury | 0.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Conservatory Lab Charter School Dorchester | 0.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School Boston | 0.7 mi | 5.0 |
| UP Academy Holland Dorchester | 0.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Dearborn 6-12 STEM Academy Roxbury | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Boston Day and Evening Academy Charter School Roxbury | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| City on a Hill Charter Public School Roxbury | 0.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Mason Elementary School Roxbury | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Higginson Inclusion K-2 School Roxbury | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Ellis Elementary School Roxbury | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Orchard Gardens K-8 School Roxbury | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Hale Elementary School Roxbury | 1.0 mi | 8.2 |
| UP Academy Charter School of Dorchester Boston | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02119 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$43,255
Median Home Value
$668,900
Median Rent
$1,252/mo
Population
26,851
College Educated
29.8%
Homeownership
24.5%
Avg Commute
29.2 min
Poverty Rate
27.5%
Median Age
35.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Haynes Early Education Center has a median household income of $43,255. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $668,900, with a median rent of $1,252/month. The area has a poverty rate of 27.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ashby Elementary Ashby, MA | 6.9 |
| Colegrove Park Elementary North Adams, MA | 6.9 |
| Eastham Elementary Eastham, MA | 6.9 |
| FRIENDS ACADEMY North Dartmouth, MA | 6.9 |
| INLY SCHOOL Scituate, MA | 6.9 |
| Mittineague West Springfield, MA | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Haynes Early Education Center
What grades does Haynes Early Education Center serve?
Haynes Early Education Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend Haynes Early Education Center?
Haynes Early Education Center has an enrollment of approximately 198 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Haynes Early Education Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Haynes Early Education Center is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Haynes Early Education Center rank in MA?
Haynes Early Education Center is ranked #626 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is Haynes Early Education Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Haynes Early Education Center has a composite rating of 6.9 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.
Is Haynes Early Education Center a charter school?
No, Haynes Early Education Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Haynes Early Education Center a Title I school?
No, Haynes Early Education Center is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 198
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Suffolk County
- Phone
- (617) 635-6446
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Boston- District Enrollment
- 45,742
- Schools in District
- 109
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $37,200
- District Rank
- #63 of 109
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