State/Public Elementary Open

Mather Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 24 Parish Street, Dorchester, Suffolk County, 02122

485
Pupils
11.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Mather Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Dorchester, Suffolk County. The school has 485 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Boston school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 42.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Boston

Enrollment & staffing

Mather Elementary School enrolls 485 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 42.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1.

Male students
243 (50%)
Female students
242 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
42.2
Student-teacher ratio
11.5:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 43% Black or African American, 28% Asian and 20% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American20943%
Asian13428%
Hispanic or Latino9720%
White214.3%
Two or more races193.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native4<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5

Mather Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MA-70, state senate district 1, state house district 188.

School district: Boston

Mather Elementary School is one of 109 schools in Boston, based in Roxbury, Massachusetts. The district serves 46,094 students district-wide and employs 4,311 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 485 students, Mather Elementary School is close to the district average of about 423 students per school.

46,094
District students
109
Schools
4,311
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

27%
Reading proficient
12%
Math proficient
20%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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