Joyce Kilmer School in West Roxbury, Massachusetts (MA)



City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in Massachusetts) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 68.

35 BAKER STREET
West Roxbury, MA 2132

County name: Suffolk
School type: Regular School
Grade span: Primary kindergarten - 5th grade

Status: Operational
Phone: (617) 635-8060 (make sure to verify first before calling)

Latitude: 42.272
Longitude: -071.162720

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Other nearby schools ratings:
Neighborhood House Charter School (5.8 miles):

92
Ralph Waldo Emerson School (5.8 miles):

79
H Olive Day School (10.9 miles):

74
Peter Noyes School (14.4 miles):

70
Joyce Kilmer School:

68
John J Ahern School (14.2 miles):

66
William Ellery Channing School (2.0 miles):

58
Oliver Hazard Perry School (8.0 miles):

46
Joyce Kilmer School rating compared to average state and city schools ratings:
Massachusetts:

58
West Roxbury:

36
Joyce Kilmer School:

68

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Enrollment in Joyce Kilmer School

2007 Student Enrollment: 285

Primary Kindergarten Enrollment: 22
Kindergarten Enrollment: 43
1st grade Enrollment: 46
2nd grade Enrollment: 44
3rd grade Enrollment: 49
4th grade Enrollment: 39
5th grade Enrollment: 42


Male students (%): 53.7%
Here:

53.7%
State average from 3564 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 46.3%
Joyce Kilmer School:

46.3%
State average from 3564 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 59.6%
Joyce Kilmer School:

59.6%
State average from 3564 schools:

71.0%
African American students (%): 10.9%
Here:

10.9%
State average from 3564 schools:

8.9%
Hispanic students (%): 16.8%
Here:

16.8%
State average from 3564 schools:

13.2%
Asian students (%): 9.1%
Here:

9.1%
State average from 3564 schools:

4.5%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 3.5%
Joyce Kilmer School:

3.5%
State average from 3564 schools:

1.9%


Genders in Joyce Kilmer School

Grades in Joyce Kilmer School

Races in Joyce Kilmer School

First Language Not English #: 46
Limited English Proficient #: 20
Special Education #: 30
Low-Income #: 89
Free Lunch #: 65
Reduced Lunch #: 24


First Language Not English %: 16.1%
Here:

16.1%
State average from 1653 schools:

15.3%
Limited English Proficient %: 7.0%
Here:

7.0%
State average from 1385 schools:

7.6%
Special Education %: 10.5%
Joyce Kilmer School:

10.5%
State average from 1778 schools:

16.4%
Low-Income %: 31.2%
Here:

31.2%
State average from 1776 schools:

31.2%
Free Lunch %: 22.8%
This school:

22.8%
State average from 1774 schools:

25.4%
Reduced Lunch %: 8.4%
Here:

8.4%
State average from 1719 schools:

6.0%



2006 Student Enrollment: 277

Primary Kindergarten Enrollment: 22
Kindergarten Enrollment: 44
1st grade Enrollment: 43
2nd grade Enrollment: 43
3rd grade Enrollment: 45
4th grade Enrollment: 40
5th grade Enrollment: 40


Male students (%): 52.3%
Here:

52.3%
State average from 1781 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 47.7%
This school:

47.7%
State average from 1781 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 63.2%
This school:

63.2%
State average from 1781 schools:

71.8%
African American students (%): 14.4%
This school:

14.4%
State average from 1781 schools:

9.0%
Hispanic students (%): 10.1%
Here:

10.1%
State average from 1781 schools:

12.7%
Asian students (%): 10.5%
Here:

10.5%
State average from 1781 schools:

4.4%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 1.8%
Here:

1.8%
State average from 1781 schools:

1.6%


Genders in Joyce Kilmer School

Grades in Joyce Kilmer School

Races in Joyce Kilmer School

First Language Not English #: 32
Limited English Proficient #: 15
Special Education #: 32
Low-Income #: 98


First Language Not English %: 11.6%
Here:

11.6%
State average from 1633 schools:

14.8%
Limited English Proficient %: 5.4%
Joyce Kilmer School:

5.4%
State average from 1328 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 11.6%
Here:

11.6%
State average from 1780 schools:

15.9%
Low-Income %: 35.4%
Here:

35.4%
State average from 1771 schools:

30.5%



2005 Student Enrollment: 260

Kindergarten Enrollment: 44
1st grade Enrollment: 43
2nd grade Enrollment: 44
3rd grade Enrollment: 46
4th grade Enrollment: 46
5th grade Enrollment: 37


White students (%): 60.8%
This school:

60.8%
State average from 1746 schools:

74.4%
African American students (%): 19.6%
Joyce Kilmer School:

19.6%
State average from 1746 schools:

9.5%
Hispanic students (%): 9.2%
Here:

9.2%
State average from 1746 schools:

11.2%
Asian students (%): 10.4%
Here:

10.4%
State average from 1746 schools:

4.5%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 46.9%
Here:

46.9%
State average from 1746 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 53.1%
Joyce Kilmer School:

53.1%
State average from 1746 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Joyce Kilmer School

Races in Joyce Kilmer School

First Language Not English #: 32
Limited English Proficient #: 15
Special Education #: 33
Low-Income #: 105


First Language Not English %: 12.3%
Here:

12.3%
State average from 1573 schools:

14.2%
Limited English Proficient %: 5.8%
This school:

5.8%
State average from 1217 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 12.7%
This school:

12.7%
State average from 1745 schools:

15.4%
Low-Income %: 40.4%
Here:

40.4%
State average from 1735 schools:

29.2%



2004 Student Enrollment: 261

Kindergarten Enrollment: 42
1st grade Enrollment: 44
2nd grade Enrollment: 48
3rd grade Enrollment: 44
4th grade Enrollment: 40
5th grade Enrollment: 43


White students (%): 55.2%
Here:

55.2%
State average from 1729 schools:

75.1%
African American students (%): 22.6%
Here:

22.6%
State average from 1729 schools:

9.4%
Hispanic students (%): 11.1%
Here:

11.1%
State average from 1729 schools:

10.7%
Asian students (%): 11.1%
Here:

11.1%
State average from 1729 schools:

4.4%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 43.3%
This school:

43.3%
State average from 1729 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 56.7%
This school:

56.7%
State average from 1729 schools:

48.1%


Grades in Joyce Kilmer School

Races in Joyce Kilmer School

First Language Not English #: 31
Limited English Proficient #: 19
Special Education #: 36
Low-Income #: 113


First Language Not English %: 11.9%
Joyce Kilmer School:

11.9%
State average from 1530 schools:

13.9%
Limited English Proficient %: 7.3%
Here:

7.3%
State average from 1098 schools:

7.7%
Special Education %: 13.8%
Here:

13.8%
State average from 1725 schools:

15.0%
Low-Income %: 43.3%
Here:

43.3%
State average from 1698 schools:

28.9%



2003 Student Enrollment: 267

Kindergarten Enrollment: 41
1st grade Enrollment: 42
2nd grade Enrollment: 44
3rd grade Enrollment: 46
4th grade Enrollment: 58
5th grade Enrollment: 36


White students (%): 50.2%
Here:

50.2%
State average from 1634 schools:

75.8%
African American students (%): 27.0%
This school:

27.0%
State average from 1634 schools:

9.1%
Hispanic students (%): 11.6%
Here:

11.6%
State average from 1634 schools:

10.4%
Asian students (%): 10.5%
Here:

10.5%
State average from 1634 schools:

4.3%
Native American students (%): 0.70%
This school:

0.70%
State average from 1634 schools:

0.36%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 47.2%
Here:

47.2%
State average from 1634 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 52.8%
Here:

52.8%
State average from 1634 schools:

48.2%


Grades in Joyce Kilmer School

Races in Joyce Kilmer School

First Language Not English #: 62
Limited English Proficient #: 27
Low-Income #: 135


First Language Not English %: 23.2%
Here:

23.2%
State average from 1462 schools:

14.6%
Limited English Proficient %: 10.1%
Here:

10.1%
State average from 950 schools:

8.4%
Low-Income %: 50.6%
Here:

50.6%
State average from 1608 schools:

27.9%



2002 Student Enrollment: 288

1st grade Enrollment: 45
2nd grade Enrollment: 47
3rd grade Enrollment: 43
4th grade Enrollment: 65
5th grade Enrollment: 41
6th grade Enrollment: 46
7th grade Enrollment: 1


White students (%): 47.6%
This school:

47.6%
State average from 1682 schools:

76.8%
African American students (%): 29.5%
Here:

29.5%
State average from 1682 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 13.2%
Joyce Kilmer School:

13.2%
State average from 1682 schools:

9.9%
Asian students (%): 8.3%
This school:

8.3%
State average from 1682 schools:

4.2%
Native American students (%): 1.40%
Here:

1.40%
State average from 1682 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 52.4%
Here:

52.4%
State average from 1682 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 47.6%
Here:

47.6%
State average from 1682 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Joyce Kilmer School

Races in Joyce Kilmer School

First Language Not English #: 33
Limited English Proficient #: 1
Low-Income #: 156


First Language Not English %: 11.5%
Here:

11.5%
State average from 1452 schools:

13.6%
Limited English Proficient %: 0.3%
Here:

0.3%
State average from 887 schools:

7.9%
Low-Income %: 54.2%
Here:

54.2%
State average from 1613 schools:

27.4%



2001 Student Enrollment: 294

1st grade Enrollment: 47
2nd grade Enrollment: 45
3rd grade Enrollment: 68
4th grade Enrollment: 45
5th grade Enrollment: 44
6th grade Enrollment: 45


White students (%): 45.2%
Joyce Kilmer School:

45.2%
State average from 1664 schools:

77.2%
African American students (%): 29.6%
Here:

29.6%
State average from 1664 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 13.6%
Joyce Kilmer School:

13.6%
State average from 1664 schools:

9.6%
Asian students (%): 10.2%
Here:

10.2%
State average from 1664 schools:

4.1%
Native American students (%): 1.40%
Here:

1.40%
State average from 1664 schools:

0.32%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 50.0%
Here:

50.0%
State average from 1664 schools:

51.6%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 50.0%
Here:

50.0%
State average from 1664 schools:

48.4%


Grades in Joyce Kilmer School

Races in Joyce Kilmer School

First Language Not English #: 28
Low-Income #: 167


First Language Not English %: 9.5%
Here:

9.5%
State average from 1347 schools:

14.1%
Low-Income %: 56.8%
Here:

56.8%
State average from 1635 schools:

26.3%



2007 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 1

Average number of Absences: 7.1
Joyce Kilmer School:

7.1
State average from 1782 schools:

8.8
Attendance Rate: 95.9%
Joyce Kilmer School:

95.9%
State average from 1782 schools:

94.8%
In-School Suspensions Rate: 0.4%
This school:

0.4%
State average from 712 schools:

5.5%




2006 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 7.5

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.7%
This school:

95.7%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%




2005 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 5.9

In-School Suspensions Rate: 96.1%
Here:

96.1%
State average from 1746 schools:

94.8%




2004 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 7

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.4%
Here:

95.4%
State average from 1729 schools:

94.7%




2003 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 7.5

In-School Suspensions Rate: 94.9%
Here:

94.9%
State average from 1635 schools:

94.4%






Teacher Count in Joyce Kilmer School

Student/Teacher Ratio in Joyce Kilmer School

2007 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 16
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 15

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 1782 schools:

95.7%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%
This school:

100.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

95.3%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 17.4
This school:

17.4
State average from 1782 schools:

10.0


2006 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 14
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 13

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.1%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 19.8
Here:

19.8
State average from 1781 schools:

13.4


2005 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 15
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 13

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 93.5%
This school:

93.5%
State average from 1745 schools:

94.4%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%
This school:

100.0%
State average from 1733 schools:

93.9%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 16.9
This school:

16.9
State average from 1746 schools:

13.6


2004 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 15
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 14

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 1728 schools:

94.1%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 1724 schools:

94.4%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 17.9
This school:

17.9
State average from 1729 schools:

13.8





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