Excellent
#13 of 389 private schools in MA
Top 3% of private schools
Manville School
School
53 PARKER HILL AVE, Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
91
Student-Teacher
3.4:1
Score
8.3
Grades
2nd – 10th
Enrollment
91
Student-Teacher
3.4:1
Score
8.3
Grades
2nd – 10th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#5 of 80
About Manville School
MANVILLE SCHOOL is a regular public school located in Roxbury Crossing, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. With an enrollment of 91 students and a student-teacher ratio of 3.4:1, the school provides personalized attention to each child. MANVILLE SCHOOL covers grades 2 through 10, offering educational programs tailored for this unique grade range.
The MySchoolScout rating for MANVILLE SCHOOL is 5.1 out of 10, placing it in the 21st percentile among Massachusetts schools based on its state ranking of #308 out of 389. While test score data is not available, the school focuses on student development and growth. MANVILLE SCHOOL is situated in a large city setting within Roxbury Crossing, providing students with access to urban resources and community support.
The school's location offers a rich environment for learning and engagement, fostering a sense of community among its diverse group of learners.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 91 students, Manville School 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 3.4:1, Manville School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Manville School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Schools in Roxbury Crossing
No public schools found in Roxbury Crossing for comparison. 1 other private school in the area.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in MA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
53 PARKER HILL AVE, Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Manville School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Lawrence (rated 9.3/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Brookline), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Pierce (rated 8.9/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Brookline), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Curley K-8 School (rated 8.6/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Jamaica Plain), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Roxbury Crossing, see our Roxbury Crossing schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| The Lynch Center Brookline | 0.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (Horace Mann Boston | 0.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Roxbury Preparatory Charter School Roxbury | 0.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Hennigan K-8 School Jamaica Plain | 0.4 mi | 5.4 |
| West Zone Early Learning Center Jamaica Plain | 0.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Lawrence Brookline | 0.6 mi | 9.3 |
| BEACON ACADEMY INC Boston | 0.7 mi | — |
| Kennedy John F Elementary School Jamaica Plain | 0.7 mi | 8.2 |
| WINSOR SCHOOL Boston | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| ST MARY OF THE ASSUMPTION SCHOOL Brookline | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Fenway High School Roxbury | 0.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Boston Latin School Boston | 0.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Pierce Brookline | 0.6 mi | 8.9 |
| Tobin K-8 School Roxbury | 0.6 mi | 5.8 |
| NATIVITY PREPARATORY SCHOOL Jamaica Plain | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Curley K-8 School Jamaica Plain | 0.9 mi | 8.6 |
| Brookline Early Education Program at Beacon Brookline | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Mendell Elementary School Roxbury | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| MALIK ACADEMY Roxbury Crossing | 0.9 mi | — |
| IVY STREET SCHOOL Brookline | 1.2 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02120 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,472
Median Home Value
$941,200
Median Rent
$1,630/mo
Population
15,248
College Educated
44.2%
Homeownership
11.9%
Avg Commute
25.3 min
Poverty Rate
34.4%
Median Age
24.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Manville School has a median household income of $61,472. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $941,200, with a median rent of $1,630/month. The area has a poverty rate of 34.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| CENTER SCHOOL Holyoke, MA | 8.2 |
| HOPEFUL JOURNEYS EDUCATIONAL CENTER Beverly, MA | 8.2 |
| WALKER SCHOOL Needham, MA | 8.5 |
| DOCTOR FRANKLIN PERKINS SCHOOL Lancaster, MA | 8.1 |
| BOSTON HIGASHI SCHOOL Randolph, MA | 8.0 |
| HILLSIDE SCHOOL Marlborough, MA | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Manville School
What grades does Manville School serve?
Manville School serves students in grades 2nd through 10th.
How many students attend Manville School?
Manville School has an enrollment of approximately 91 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Manville School?
The student-teacher ratio at Manville School is 3.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Manville School rank in MA?
Manville School is ranked #13 out of 389 private schools in MA.
What is Manville School's MySchoolScout rating?
Manville School has a composite rating of 8.3 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 Manville School a private school?
Yes, Manville School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Manville School a religious school?
No, Manville School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 2nd – 10th
- Enrollment
- 91
- Gender Split
- 80% M / 20% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- SUFFOLK
- Phone
- (617) 278-8390
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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