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#990 of 1,793 schools in MA
Tucker
Elementary School · Milton
187 Blue Hills Pkwy, Milton, MA 02186
Enrollment
449
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
449
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#990 of 1,793
In Milton
#6 of 6
public schools
In district
#6 of 6
Milton
Equity
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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Tucker
Elementary School in Milton · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
St Mary of the Hills School
0.4 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Ellisonparks Early Education School
0.8 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Tucker
Tucker is a public elementary school in Milton, MA, part of Milton. Tucker serves approximately 449 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Tucker has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #990 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Tucker show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 7.4
- MA avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Tucker — Students at Tucker score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 82 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 5.2/10.
How Tucker Compares
See how Tucker performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
187 Blue Hills Pkwy, Milton, MA 02186
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tucker may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Chittick Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Mattapan), which scores notably higher. Another option is DELPHI ACADEMY (rated 8.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mattahunt Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Mattapan), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Milton, see our Milton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST MARY OF THE HILLS SCHOOL Milton | 0.4 mi | 6.2 |
| EllisonParks Early Education School Mattapan | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Charles S Pierce Middle Milton | 0.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Milton High Milton | 0.7 mi | 8.8 |
| Chittick Elementary School Mattapan | 0.7 mi | 8.1 |
| KIPP Academy Boston Charter School Mattapan | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Mildred Avenue K-8 School Mattapan | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Boston Preparatory Charter Public School Hyde Park | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| DELPHI ACADEMY Milton | 1.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Mattahunt Elementary School Mattapan | 1.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Glover Milton | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Young Achievers K-8 School Mattapan | 1.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Shaw Elementary School Dorchester | 1.5 mi | 3.2 |
| BEREA SDA ACADEMY Mattapan | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| New Mission High School Hyde Park | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Boston Community Leadership Academy Hyde Park | 1.2 mi | 3.8 |
| Another Course To College Hyde Park | 1.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Taylor Elementary School Mattapan | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Boston International High School & Newcomers Academy Dorchester | 1.6 mi | 4.6 |
| NEW BEGINNINGS ACADEMY Hyde Park | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02186 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$177,222
Median Home Value
$896,500
Median Rent
$1,545/mo
Population
28,716
College Educated
70.3%
Homeownership
84.3%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
40.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Arthur D Healey Somerville, MA | 6.0 |
| Benjamin J Phelps Agawam, MA | 6.0 |
| Fisher Hill School Orange, MA | 6.0 |
| Francis J Kane Marlborough, MA | 6.0 |
| Glenwood Springfield, MA | 6.0 |
| Indian Brook Plymouth, MA | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tucker
What grades does Tucker serve?
Tucker serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Tucker?
Tucker has an enrollment of approximately 449 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tucker?
The student-teacher ratio at Tucker is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tucker rank in MA?
Tucker ranks #990 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Tucker's MySchoolScout rating?
Tucker has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Tucker?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tucker has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Tucker a charter school?
No, Tucker is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tucker a Title I school?
No, Tucker is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 449
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Norfolk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.5%
- Phone
- (617) 696-4291
Resources & Links
District
Milton- District Enrollment
- 4,320
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,917
- District Rank
- #6 of 6
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