State/Public Elementary Open

Russell Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 750 Columbia Road, Dorchester, Suffolk County, 02125

363
Pupils
11.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Russell Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Dorchester, Suffolk County. The school has 363 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Boston school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 32.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Boston

Enrollment & staffing

Russell Elementary School enrolls 363 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 32.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.

Male students
182 (50%)
Female students
181 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
32.0
Student-teacher ratio
11.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 55% Hispanic or Latino, 29% Black or African American and 6.9% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino19955%
Black or African American10629%
White256.9%
Asian246.6%
Two or more races61.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5

Russell Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MA-80, state senate district 1, state house district 196.

School district: Boston

Russell 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 363 students, Russell 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

32%
Reading proficient
17%
Math proficient
21%
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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