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#31 of 1,793 schools in MA

Top 2% in state

Mozart Elementary School

Elementary School · Boston

236 Beech Street, Roslindale, MA 02131

Enrollment

178

Student-Teacher

10.5:1

Score

9.4

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Massachusetts schools

#31 of 1,793

In Roslindale

#2 of 7

public schools

In district

#7 of 109

Boston

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Mozart Elementary School

9.4/10

Elementary School in Roslindale · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Bates Elementary School

8.6/10

Roslindale, MA. Compare side by side with Mozart Elementary School before ruling this option in or out.

Philbrick Elementary School

9.5/10

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About Mozart Elementary School

Mozart Elementary School is a public elementary school in Roslindale, MA, part of Boston. Mozart Elementary School serves approximately 178 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Mozart Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10 and ranks #31 of 1,793 schools in MA.

Structured state assessment records for Mozart Elementary School show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares2.7 pts above district
  • This school 9.4 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.7
  • MA avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 178 students, Mozart Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data17
Annual Change+1.38 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47.5% (2025 MCAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52.2% (2025 MCAS)
Math vs. State Avg+5.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+9.6 pts
Overall Proficiency50% (2025 MCAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)20% (model expectation from 2025 MCAS)
vs. Expected+29.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile78th
Resources & Environment9.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$37,200
Chronic Absenteeism15.7%

Mozart Elementary School — Students at Mozart Elementary School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

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Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 39.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
42.9% (multi-year state average, 2018-2025)
ELA Proficiency 44.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
45.2% (multi-year state average, 2018-2025)

Based on 88 test records from MA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2010
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2011
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2012
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
46.3%
2019
Math
37.8%
ELA
42.3%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
39.5%
ELA
48.8%
2022
Math
45.8%
ELA
39.3%
2023
Math
40.8%
ELA
45.8%
2024
Math
35.3%
ELA
48%
2025
Math
47.5%
ELA
52.3%

* 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: 9.8/10.

How Mozart Elementary School Compares

See how Mozart Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.4/10
98th percentile in MA
Academic
8.5/10
Excellent
Growth
9.8/10
Excellent
Environment
9.8/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.7%

Location

236 Beech Street, Roslindale, MA 02131

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mozart Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Manning Elementary School (rated 9.6/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Jamaica Plain), with a very similar rating. Another option is Philbrick Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Bates Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 0.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Roslindale, see our Roslindale schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Bates Elementary School Roslindale 0.4 mi 8.6
HOLY NAME PARISH SCHOOL West Roxbury 0.6 mi 4.5
Sumner Elementary School Roslindale 0.8 mi 7.3
Conley Elementary School Roslindale 0.8 mi 7.0
ST THERESA SCHOOL West Roxbury 0.9 mi 5.7
Lyndon K-8 School West Roxbury 0.9 mi 8.1
Brooke Charter School Roslindale 1.0 mi 7.4
SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY Roslindale 1.0 mi 6.6
Ohrenberger School West Roxbury 1.5 mi 6.2
Beethoven Elementary School West Roxbury 1.4 mi 4.1
Kilmer K-8 School West Roxbury 1.3 mi 6.8
Philbrick Elementary School Roslindale 1.2 mi 9.5
Brookline Early Education Program at Putterham Chestnut Hill 1.6 mi 5.9
APPLE ORCHARD SCHOOL Brookline 1.7 mi 7.6
CATHOLIC MEMORIAL West Roxbury 1.3 mi 5.2
BOSTON TRINITY ACADEMY Boston 1.7 mi 7.0
PALLOTTA DAY SCHOOL Jamaica Plain 1.7 mi
Manning Elementary School Jamaica Plain 1.7 mi 9.6
Edith C Baker Chestnut Hill 1.7 mi 8.1
BRITISH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF BOSTON Boston 1.8 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 02131 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$109,237

Median Home Value

$634,200

Median Rent

$1,999/mo

Population

31,564

College Educated

51.9%

Homeownership

57%

Avg Commute

33.4 min

Poverty Rate

9.7%

Median Age

38.1

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Anne T. Dunphy School Williamsburg, MA 9.4
Gill Elementary Gill, MA 9.4
Haggerty Cambridge, MA 9.4
Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Lower Dorchester, MA 9.4
Philbrick Elementary School Roslindale, MA 9.5
Alighieri Dante Montessori School East Boston, MA 9.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mozart Elementary School

What grades does Mozart Elementary School serve?

Mozart Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Mozart Elementary School?

Mozart Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 178 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mozart Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mozart Elementary School is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mozart Elementary School rank in MA?

Mozart Elementary School ranks #31 of 1,793 schools in MA.

What is Mozart Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mozart Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 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 Mozart Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mozart Elementary School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Mozart Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Mozart Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Mozart Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
62 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
54 Good Transit
Bike Score
61 Bikeable

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Compare This School

How does Mozart Elementary School stack up?

Bates Elementary School
8.6
Philbrick Elementary School
9.5
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
178
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Suffolk County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.7%

District

Boston
District Enrollment
45,742
Schools in District
109
Per-Pupil Spending
$37,200
District Rank
#7 of 109

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