James Otis Elementary School

James Otis Elementary School in East Boston has an outdoor classroom.

The schoolyard for James Otis Elementary School is behind the building in East Boston.

Students can climb this structure at James Otis Elementary School in East Boston.

James Otis Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-6

218 Marion St, East Boston, MA

Central Maverick Square-Paris Street Neighborhood

Boston Public Schools

402 Students

B-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Paula Cerqueira-goncalve

Student Teacher Ratio
14:1

Math Proficiency
42%

Reading Proficiency
42%

C+

Academics

A-

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

42%

Math Proficiency

42%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 14:1 Teachers 30	Full Time Teachers 30
Teachers in First or Second Year 0%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Male 50.5%	Female 49.5%
Hispanic 70.3%	White 22.2%
Two or more races 3.6%	Black 1.9%
Asian 1.9%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

4.0 parent

9/13/2018

My daughters were accepted there and I had a great experience as mother. The staff is awesome.

4.0 parent

9/23/2013

This school tirelessly to create a challenging, nurturing environment for their students. Great teachers and Staff

5.0 other

3/28/2013

I love my school. I love my teachers too. I do not want to go anywhere else to school.

5.0 parent

3/28/2013

I think that the school is well run. The teachers work hard. My child has done great so far. Nothing to complain about!

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Massachusetts Suffolk County East Boston 02128 Central Maverick Square-Paris Street

James Otis Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-6 in East Boston, MA and is served by the Boston Public Schools in Massachusetts. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 402 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 42% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 42% are proficient in reading. James Otis Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $801,616. Discover additional schools in the area, like East Boston High School, Bunker Hill Community College, Chelsea - Chelsea Virtual Learning Academy, and more. Learn more about what East Boston has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near James Otis Elementary School.

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