Very Good
#523 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 29% in state
Based on limited data
West Zone Early Learning Center
Elementary School · Boston · Jamaica Plain, MA
A Boston elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 1st.
200 Heath Street, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
- 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MA statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where West Zone Early Learning Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 85Very Walkable
- Transit 82Excellent Transit
- Bike 87Very Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$130,533
Median home value
$763,700
Median rent
$2,434/mo
College educated
72.6%
Homeownership
45.6%
Poverty rate
11.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02130; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hennigan K-8 SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.0 | K–8 | 0.0 mi | 505 | Compare → |
| Kennedy John F Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.1 | PK–6 | 0.3 mi | 396 | Compare → |
| Curley K-8 SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | PK–8 | 0.6 mi | 912 | Compare → |
| The Lynch CenterEnrollment path unverified | 5.7 | PK | 0.6 mi | 55 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Boston
- Schools in district
- 109
- Rank in district
- #32 of 109
- District spending per student
- $37,200NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 21.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
West Zone Early Learning Center is listed in Boston; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About West Zone Early Learning Center
West Zone Early Learning Center is a public elementary school in Jamaica Plain, MA, part of Boston, serving approximately 113 students in grades Pre-K-1st with a 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #523 of 1,793 schools in MA. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about West Zone Early Learning Center
What grades does West Zone Early Learning Center serve?
West Zone Early Learning Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend West Zone Early Learning Center?
West Zone Early Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 113 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Zone Early Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at West Zone Early Learning Center is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West Zone Early Learning Center rank in MA?
West Zone Early Learning Center ranks #523 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is West Zone Early Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?
West Zone Early Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is West Zone Early Learning Center a charter school?
No, West Zone Early Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Zone Early Learning Center a Title I school?
No, West Zone Early Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 113
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Suffolk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.9%
- Phone
- (617) 635-8275
- Area population (ZIP 02130)
- 41,109
- Area average commute
- 30.4 min
- Area median age
- 34.9
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- 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.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 02130; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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