James Otis School in Boston, 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 73.

218 MARION STREET
Boston, MA 2128

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

Status: Operational
Phone: (617) 635-8372 (make sure to verify first before calling)

Latitude: 42.375
Longitude: -071.034490

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

92
Fisher School (18.2 miles):

78
Joseph Estabrook School (12.5 miles):

74
James Otis School:

73
Cushing Elementary School (18.0 miles):

70
Joseph H Gibbons School (18.3 miles):

64
Linden School (4.1 miles):

58
William H Ohrenberger School (9.9 miles):

46
James Otis School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Massachusetts:

58
Suffolk County:

43
Boston:

39
James Otis School:

73

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Enrollment in James Otis School

2007 Student Enrollment: 266

Kindergarten Enrollment: 47
1st grade Enrollment: 42
2nd grade Enrollment: 44
3rd grade Enrollment: 47
4th grade Enrollment: 42
5th grade Enrollment: 44


Male students (%): 45.5%
James Otis School:

45.5%
State average from 3564 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 54.5%
Here:

54.5%
State average from 3564 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 25.2%
Here:

25.2%
State average from 3564 schools:

71.0%
African American students (%): 3.8%
Here:

3.8%
State average from 3564 schools:

8.9%
Hispanic students (%): 68.8%
Here:

68.8%
State average from 3564 schools:

13.2%
Asian students (%): 1.1%
This school:

1.1%
State average from 3564 schools:

4.5%
Native American students (%): 0.40%
Here:

0.40%
State average from 3564 schools:

0.29%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 0.8%
Here:

0.8%
State average from 3564 schools:

1.9%


Genders in James Otis School

Grades in James Otis School

Races in James Otis School

First Language Not English #: 206
Limited English Proficient #: 139
Special Education #: 27
Low-Income #: 251
Free Lunch #: 215
Reduced Lunch #: 36


First Language Not English %: 77.4%
James Otis School:

77.4%
State average from 1653 schools:

15.3%
Limited English Proficient %: 52.3%
Here:

52.3%
State average from 1385 schools:

7.6%
Special Education %: 10.2%
Here:

10.2%
State average from 1778 schools:

16.4%
Low-Income %: 94.4%
Here:

94.4%
State average from 1776 schools:

31.2%
Free Lunch %: 80.8%
Here:

80.8%
State average from 1774 schools:

25.4%
Reduced Lunch %: 13.5%
Here:

13.5%
State average from 1719 schools:

6.0%



2006 Student Enrollment: 261

Kindergarten Enrollment: 26
1st grade Enrollment: 49
2nd grade Enrollment: 54
3rd grade Enrollment: 41
4th grade Enrollment: 43
5th grade Enrollment: 48


Male students (%): 47.9%
Here:

47.9%
State average from 1781 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 52.1%
This school:

52.1%
State average from 1781 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 27.2%
Here:

27.2%
State average from 1781 schools:

71.8%
African American students (%): 3.1%
James Otis School:

3.1%
State average from 1781 schools:

9.0%
Hispanic students (%): 66.7%
This school:

66.7%
State average from 1781 schools:

12.7%
Asian students (%): 1.9%
Here:

1.9%
State average from 1781 schools:

4.4%
Native American students (%): 0.40%
James Otis School:

0.40%
State average from 1781 schools:

0.31%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 0.8%
James Otis School:

0.8%
State average from 1781 schools:

1.6%


Genders in James Otis School

Grades in James Otis School

Races in James Otis School

First Language Not English #: 192
Limited English Proficient #: 119
Special Education #: 34
Low-Income #: 229


First Language Not English %: 73.6%
Here:

73.6%
State average from 1633 schools:

14.8%
Limited English Proficient %: 45.6%
James Otis School:

45.6%
State average from 1328 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 13.0%
James Otis School:

13.0%
State average from 1780 schools:

15.9%
Low-Income %: 87.7%
Here:

87.7%
State average from 1771 schools:

30.5%



2005 Student Enrollment: 267

Kindergarten Enrollment: 27
1st grade Enrollment: 49
2nd grade Enrollment: 50
3rd grade Enrollment: 47
4th grade Enrollment: 53
5th grade Enrollment: 41


White students (%): 30.0%
Here:

30.0%
State average from 1746 schools:

74.4%
African American students (%): 4.1%
Here:

4.1%
State average from 1746 schools:

9.5%
Hispanic students (%): 62.2%
Here:

62.2%
State average from 1746 schools:

11.2%
Asian students (%): 3.4%
This school:

3.4%
State average from 1746 schools:

4.5%
Native American students (%): 0.40%
Here:

0.40%
State average from 1746 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 47.2%
Here:

47.2%
State average from 1746 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 52.8%
Here:

52.8%
State average from 1746 schools:

48.3%


Grades in James Otis School

Races in James Otis School

First Language Not English #: 196
Limited English Proficient #: 124
Special Education #: 25
Low-Income #: 236


First Language Not English %: 73.4%
James Otis School:

73.4%
State average from 1573 schools:

14.2%
Limited English Proficient %: 46.4%
Here:

46.4%
State average from 1217 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 9.4%
James Otis School:

9.4%
State average from 1745 schools:

15.4%
Low-Income %: 88.4%
Here:

88.4%
State average from 1735 schools:

29.2%



2004 Student Enrollment: 305

Kindergarten Enrollment: 36
1st grade Enrollment: 49
2nd grade Enrollment: 53
3rd grade Enrollment: 58
4th grade Enrollment: 52
5th grade Enrollment: 57


White students (%): 30.2%
Here:

30.2%
State average from 1729 schools:

75.1%
African American students (%): 3.6%
This school:

3.6%
State average from 1729 schools:

9.4%
Hispanic students (%): 63.0%
James Otis School:

63.0%
State average from 1729 schools:

10.7%
Asian students (%): 3.3%
Here:

3.3%
State average from 1729 schools:

4.4%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 48.9%
Here:

48.9%
State average from 1729 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 51.1%
Here:

51.1%
State average from 1729 schools:

48.1%


Grades in James Otis School

Races in James Otis School

First Language Not English #: 198
Limited English Proficient #: 129
Special Education #: 25
Low-Income #: 270


First Language Not English %: 64.9%
This school:

64.9%
State average from 1530 schools:

13.9%
Limited English Proficient %: 42.3%
James Otis School:

42.3%
State average from 1098 schools:

7.7%
Special Education %: 8.2%
Here:

8.2%
State average from 1725 schools:

15.0%
Low-Income %: 88.5%
Here:

88.5%
State average from 1698 schools:

28.9%



2003 Student Enrollment: 385

Kindergarten Enrollment: 65
1st grade Enrollment: 70
2nd grade Enrollment: 72
3rd grade Enrollment: 58
4th grade Enrollment: 64
5th grade Enrollment: 56


White students (%): 28.6%
Here:

28.6%
State average from 1634 schools:

75.8%
African American students (%): 4.9%
Here:

4.9%
State average from 1634 schools:

9.1%
Hispanic students (%): 63.4%
Here:

63.4%
State average from 1634 schools:

10.4%
Asian students (%): 3.1%
Here:

3.1%
State average from 1634 schools:

4.3%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 49.4%
Here:

49.4%
State average from 1634 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 50.6%
This school:

50.6%
State average from 1634 schools:

48.2%


Grades in James Otis School

Races in James Otis School

First Language Not English #: 342
Limited English Proficient #: 302
Low-Income #: 355


First Language Not English %: 88.8%
Here:

88.8%
State average from 1462 schools:

14.6%
Limited English Proficient %: 78.4%
This school:

78.4%
State average from 950 schools:

8.4%
Low-Income %: 92.2%
Here:

92.2%
State average from 1608 schools:

27.9%



2002 Student Enrollment: 389

Kindergarten Enrollment: 2
1st grade Enrollment: 66
2nd grade Enrollment: 69
3rd grade Enrollment: 60
4th grade Enrollment: 73
5th grade Enrollment: 59
6th grade Enrollment: 60


White students (%): 27.5%
James Otis School:

27.5%
State average from 1682 schools:

76.8%
African American students (%): 5.4%
This school:

5.4%
State average from 1682 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 64.0%
This school:

64.0%
State average from 1682 schools:

9.9%
Asian students (%): 3.1%
Here:

3.1%
State average from 1682 schools:

4.2%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 50.9%
James Otis School:

50.9%
State average from 1682 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 49.1%
Here:

49.1%
State average from 1682 schools:

48.3%


Grades in James Otis School

Races in James Otis School

First Language Not English #: 340
Limited English Proficient #: 266
Low-Income #: 362


First Language Not English %: 87.4%
Here:

87.4%
State average from 1452 schools:

13.6%
Limited English Proficient %: 68.4%
Here:

68.4%
State average from 887 schools:

7.9%
Low-Income %: 93.1%
This school:

93.1%
State average from 1613 schools:

27.4%



2001 Student Enrollment: 382

1st grade Enrollment: 63
2nd grade Enrollment: 65
3rd grade Enrollment: 66
4th grade Enrollment: 63
5th grade Enrollment: 59
6th grade Enrollment: 66


White students (%): 25.7%
Here:

25.7%
State average from 1664 schools:

77.2%
African American students (%): 6.0%
James Otis School:

6.0%
State average from 1664 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 64.1%
Here:

64.1%
State average from 1664 schools:

9.6%
Asian students (%): 3.9%
Here:

3.9%
State average from 1664 schools:

4.1%
Native American students (%): 0.30%
Here:

0.30%
State average from 1664 schools:

0.32%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 50.8%
Here:

50.8%
State average from 1664 schools:

51.6%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 49.2%
This school:

49.2%
State average from 1664 schools:

48.4%


Grades in James Otis School

Races in James Otis School

First Language Not English #: 336
Limited English Proficient #: 258
Low-Income #: 330


First Language Not English %: 88.0%
This school:

88.0%
State average from 1347 schools:

14.1%
Limited English Proficient %: 67.5%
James Otis School:

67.5%
State average from 834 schools:

7.7%
Low-Income %: 86.4%
Here:

86.4%
State average from 1635 schools:

26.3%



2007 Attendance statistics:


Out-of-School Suspensions count: 2

Average number of Absences: 6.6
This school:

6.6
State average from 1782 schools:

8.8
Attendance Rate: 96.2%
Here:

96.2%
State average from 1782 schools:

94.8%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 0.8%
This school:

0.8%
State average from 1093 schools:

8.3%




2006 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 8.2

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.4%
This school:

95.4%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%




2005 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 6.7

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.7%
James Otis School:

95.7%
State average from 1746 schools:

94.8%




2004 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 4.2

In-School Suspensions Rate: 97.3%
Here:

97.3%
State average from 1729 schools:

94.7%




2003 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 4.7

In-School Suspensions Rate: 97.0%
This school:

97.0%
State average from 1635 schools:

94.4%






Teacher Count in James Otis School

Student/Teacher Ratio in James Otis School

2007 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 22
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 18

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: 88.9%
Here:

88.9%
State average from 1781 schools:

95.3%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.1
Here:

12.1
State average from 1782 schools:

10.0


2006 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 17
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 17

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 105.9%
James Otis School:

105.9%
State average from 1781 schools:

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

100.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.1%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 15.4
Here:

15.4
State average from 1781 schools:

13.4


2005 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 20
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 19

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 97.5%
This school:

97.5%
State average from 1745 schools:

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

100.0%
State average from 1733 schools:

93.9%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.3
Here:

13.3
State average from 1746 schools:

13.6


2004 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 23
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 23

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 91.3%
Here:

91.3%
State average from 1728 schools:

94.1%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 95.7%
James Otis School:

95.7%
State average from 1724 schools:

94.4%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.3
Here:

13.3
State average from 1729 schools:

13.8





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