Russell Elementary School

William E. Russell Elementary is a public K-5 school located in the Dorchester neighborhood.

Russell Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5

750 Columbia Rd, Dorchester, MA

Uphams Corner-Jones Hill Neighborhood

Boston Public Schools

397 Students

C+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Derrick Ciesla

Student Teacher Ratio
13:1

Math Proficiency
22%

Reading Proficiency
32%

Academics

B+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

32%

Math Proficiency

22%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

13:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

2.5%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Male

50.1%

Female

49.9%

Hispanic

54.8%

Black

29.2%

White

6.9%

Asian or Pacific Islander

6.6%

Two or more races

1.7%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

<1%

Native American

<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

4/22/2009

See Review on GreatSchools

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Median Lot Size

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% Renters

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Average Household Income

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% of College Grads

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Median Age

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Massachusetts Suffolk County Dorchester 02125 Uphams Corner-Jones Hill

Russell Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Dorchester, MA and is served by the Boston Public Schools in Massachusetts. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 397 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 22% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 32% are proficient in reading. Russell Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $802,421. Discover additional schools in the area, like Boston Latin Academy, John D. O’Bryant School, Dearborn STEM Academy, and more. Learn more about what Dorchester has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Russell Elementary School.

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