Rafael Hernandez School in 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 66.

61 SCHOOL STREET
Roxbury, MA 2119

County name: Suffolk
School type: Regular School
Grade span: Primary kindergarten - 8th grade

Status: Operational
Phone: (617) 635-8187 (make sure to verify first before calling)

Latitude: 42.314
Longitude: -071.098380

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Other nearby schools ratings:
Neighborhood House Charter School (2.7 miles):

92
John A Bishop School (8.2 miles):

78
South Middle School (10.3 miles):

74
Pierce School (1.9 miles):

68
Rafael Hernandez School:

66
Graham And Parks School (5.0 miles):

64
James P Timilty Middle School (1.2 miles):

57
Elc - West Zone School (1.0 miles):

43
Rafael Hernandez School rating compared to average state and city schools ratings:
Massachusetts:

58
Roxbury:

40
Rafael Hernandez School:

66

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Enrollment in Rafael Hernandez School

2007 Student Enrollment: 401

Primary Kindergarten Enrollment: 44
Kindergarten Enrollment: 50
1st grade Enrollment: 48
2nd grade Enrollment: 49
3rd grade Enrollment: 41
4th grade Enrollment: 39
5th grade Enrollment: 39
6th grade Enrollment: 36
7th grade Enrollment: 27
8th grade Enrollment: 28


Male students (%): 46.1%
Here:

46.1%
State average from 3564 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 53.9%
Rafael Hernandez School:

53.9%
State average from 3564 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 7.2%
Here:

7.2%
State average from 3564 schools:

71.0%
African American students (%): 5.0%
Rafael Hernandez School:

5.0%
State average from 3564 schools:

8.9%
Hispanic students (%): 86.8%
Here:

86.8%
State average from 3564 schools:

13.2%
Native American students (%): 0.20%
Here:

0.20%
State average from 3564 schools:

0.29%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 0.7%
This school:

0.7%
State average from 3564 schools:

1.9%


Genders in Rafael Hernandez School

Grades in Rafael Hernandez School

Races in Rafael Hernandez School

First Language Not English #: 254
Limited English Proficient #: 174
Special Education #: 46
Low-Income #: 306
Free Lunch #: 272
Reduced Lunch #: 34


First Language Not English %: 63.3%
Here:

63.3%
State average from 1653 schools:

15.3%
Limited English Proficient %: 43.4%
Rafael Hernandez School:

43.4%
State average from 1385 schools:

7.6%
Special Education %: 11.5%
Here:

11.5%
State average from 1778 schools:

16.4%
Low-Income %: 76.3%
Here:

76.3%
State average from 1776 schools:

31.2%
Free Lunch %: 67.8%
This school:

67.8%
State average from 1774 schools:

25.4%
Reduced Lunch %: 8.5%
This school:

8.5%
State average from 1719 schools:

6.0%



2006 Student Enrollment: 400

Primary Kindergarten Enrollment: 44
Kindergarten Enrollment: 51
1st grade Enrollment: 48
2nd grade Enrollment: 44
3rd grade Enrollment: 45
4th grade Enrollment: 45
5th grade Enrollment: 43
6th grade Enrollment: 33
7th grade Enrollment: 27
8th grade Enrollment: 20


Male students (%): 47.8%
Here:

47.8%
State average from 1781 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 52.3%
This school:

52.3%
State average from 1781 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 7.0%
Rafael Hernandez School:

7.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

71.8%
African American students (%): 6.5%
This school:

6.5%
State average from 1781 schools:

9.0%
Hispanic students (%): 85.3%
Here:

85.3%
State average from 1781 schools:

12.7%
Native American students (%): 0.30%
This school:

0.30%
State average from 1781 schools:

0.31%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 1.0%
This school:

1.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

1.6%


Genders in Rafael Hernandez School

Grades in Rafael Hernandez School

Races in Rafael Hernandez School

First Language Not English #: 247
Limited English Proficient #: 154
Special Education #: 32
Low-Income #: 322


First Language Not English %: 61.8%
Here:

61.8%
State average from 1633 schools:

14.8%
Limited English Proficient %: 38.5%
Here:

38.5%
State average from 1328 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 8.0%
Here:

8.0%
State average from 1780 schools:

15.9%
Low-Income %: 80.5%
This school:

80.5%
State average from 1771 schools:

30.5%



2005 Student Enrollment: 397

Primary Kindergarten Enrollment: 41
Kindergarten Enrollment: 49
1st grade Enrollment: 50
2nd grade Enrollment: 43
3rd grade Enrollment: 49
4th grade Enrollment: 42
5th grade Enrollment: 40
6th grade Enrollment: 39
7th grade Enrollment: 22
8th grade Enrollment: 22


White students (%): 8.8%
Here:

8.8%
State average from 1746 schools:

74.4%
African American students (%): 9.6%
Here:

9.6%
State average from 1746 schools:

9.5%
Hispanic students (%): 80.6%
Rafael Hernandez School:

80.6%
State average from 1746 schools:

11.2%
Asian students (%): 0.8%
This school:

0.8%
State average from 1746 schools:

4.5%
Native American students (%): 0.30%
This school:

0.30%
State average from 1746 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 46.6%
This school:

46.6%
State average from 1746 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 53.4%
Rafael Hernandez School:

53.4%
State average from 1746 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Rafael Hernandez School

Races in Rafael Hernandez School

First Language Not English #: 248
Limited English Proficient #: 160
Special Education #: 29
Low-Income #: 306


First Language Not English %: 62.5%
This school:

62.5%
State average from 1573 schools:

14.2%
Limited English Proficient %: 40.3%
This school:

40.3%
State average from 1217 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 7.3%
Here:

7.3%
State average from 1745 schools:

15.4%
Low-Income %: 77.1%
Here:

77.1%
State average from 1735 schools:

29.2%



2004 Student Enrollment: 392

Primary Kindergarten Enrollment: 44
Kindergarten Enrollment: 50
1st grade Enrollment: 49
2nd grade Enrollment: 44
3rd grade Enrollment: 44
4th grade Enrollment: 37
5th grade Enrollment: 46
6th grade Enrollment: 28
7th grade Enrollment: 26
8th grade Enrollment: 24


White students (%): 8.4%
Rafael Hernandez School:

8.4%
State average from 1729 schools:

75.1%
African American students (%): 10.5%
Here:

10.5%
State average from 1729 schools:

9.4%
Hispanic students (%): 80.1%
Here:

80.1%
State average from 1729 schools:

10.7%
Asian students (%): 0.8%
Here:

0.8%
State average from 1729 schools:

4.4%
Native American students (%): 0.30%
This school:

0.30%
State average from 1729 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 48.7%
This school:

48.7%
State average from 1729 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 51.3%
This school:

51.3%
State average from 1729 schools:

48.1%


Grades in Rafael Hernandez School

Races in Rafael Hernandez School

First Language Not English #: 229
Limited English Proficient #: 141
Special Education #: 30
Low-Income #: 316


First Language Not English %: 58.4%
Here:

58.4%
State average from 1530 schools:

13.9%
Limited English Proficient %: 36.0%
Here:

36.0%
State average from 1098 schools:

7.7%
Special Education %: 7.7%
Here:

7.7%
State average from 1725 schools:

15.0%
Low-Income %: 80.6%
Here:

80.6%
State average from 1698 schools:

28.9%



2003 Student Enrollment: 393

Primary Kindergarten Enrollment: 43
Kindergarten Enrollment: 46
1st grade Enrollment: 51
2nd grade Enrollment: 48
3rd grade Enrollment: 47
4th grade Enrollment: 43
5th grade Enrollment: 28
6th grade Enrollment: 37
7th grade Enrollment: 25
8th grade Enrollment: 25


White students (%): 10.2%
Here:

10.2%
State average from 1634 schools:

75.8%
African American students (%): 14.2%
Here:

14.2%
State average from 1634 schools:

9.1%
Hispanic students (%): 74.8%
Here:

74.8%
State average from 1634 schools:

10.4%
Asian students (%): 0.8%
Here:

0.8%
State average from 1634 schools:

4.3%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 49.9%
This school:

49.9%
State average from 1634 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 50.1%
This school:

50.1%
State average from 1634 schools:

48.2%


Grades in Rafael Hernandez School

Races in Rafael Hernandez School

First Language Not English #: 260
Limited English Proficient #: 220
Low-Income #: 302


First Language Not English %: 66.2%
Here:

66.2%
State average from 1462 schools:

14.6%
Limited English Proficient %: 56.0%
Here:

56.0%
State average from 950 schools:

8.4%
Low-Income %: 76.8%
Here:

76.8%
State average from 1608 schools:

27.9%



2002 Student Enrollment: 392

Kindergarten Enrollment: 48
1st grade Enrollment: 45
2nd grade Enrollment: 48
3rd grade Enrollment: 46
4th grade Enrollment: 49
5th grade Enrollment: 30
6th grade Enrollment: 36
7th grade Enrollment: 43
8th grade Enrollment: 25
9th grade Enrollment: 22


White students (%): 13.0%
Here:

13.0%
State average from 1682 schools:

76.8%
African American students (%): 15.1%
Here:

15.1%
State average from 1682 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 71.2%
Rafael Hernandez School:

71.2%
State average from 1682 schools:

9.9%
Asian students (%): 0.8%
Here:

0.8%
State average from 1682 schools:

4.2%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 51.3%
Here:

51.3%
State average from 1682 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 48.7%
Here:

48.7%
State average from 1682 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Rafael Hernandez School

Races in Rafael Hernandez School

First Language Not English #: 231
Limited English Proficient #: 196
Low-Income #: 286


First Language Not English %: 58.9%
Rafael Hernandez School:

58.9%
State average from 1452 schools:

13.6%
Limited English Proficient %: 50.0%
Here:

50.0%
State average from 887 schools:

7.9%
Low-Income %: 73.0%
This school:

73.0%
State average from 1613 schools:

27.4%



2001 Student Enrollment: 403

Kindergarten Enrollment: 45
1st grade Enrollment: 45
2nd grade Enrollment: 52
3rd grade Enrollment: 44
4th grade Enrollment: 42
5th grade Enrollment: 40
6th grade Enrollment: 43
7th grade Enrollment: 41
8th grade Enrollment: 25
9th grade Enrollment: 26


White students (%): 13.4%
Here:

13.4%
State average from 1664 schools:

77.2%
African American students (%): 19.1%
This school:

19.1%
State average from 1664 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 66.5%
Here:

66.5%
State average from 1664 schools:

9.6%
Asian students (%): 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 1664 schools:

4.1%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 49.9%
Rafael Hernandez School:

49.9%
State average from 1664 schools:

51.6%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 50.1%
Rafael Hernandez School:

50.1%
State average from 1664 schools:

48.4%


Grades in Rafael Hernandez School

Races in Rafael Hernandez School

First Language Not English #: 221
Limited English Proficient #: 194
Low-Income #: 288


First Language Not English %: 54.8%
Here:

54.8%
State average from 1347 schools:

14.1%
Limited English Proficient %: 48.1%
Here:

48.1%
State average from 834 schools:

7.7%
Low-Income %: 71.5%
This school:

71.5%
State average from 1635 schools:

26.3%



2007 Attendance statistics:


Out-of-School Suspensions count: 7

Average number of Absences: 7.7
Here:

7.7
State average from 1782 schools:

8.8
Attendance Rate: 95.7%
Here:

95.7%
State average from 1782 schools:

94.8%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 1.7%
Here:

1.7%
State average from 1093 schools:

8.3%




2006 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 8.5

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.2%
Here:

95.2%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%




2005 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 6.8

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.9%
Here:

95.9%
State average from 1746 schools:

94.8%




2004 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 7.8

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.3%
This school:

95.3%
State average from 1729 schools:

94.7%




2003 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 7.7

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.4%
Here:

95.4%
State average from 1635 schools:

94.4%






Teacher Count in Rafael Hernandez School

Student/Teacher Ratio in Rafael Hernandez School

2007 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 28
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 23

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 92.7%
This school:

92.7%
State average from 1782 schools:

95.7%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 91.4%
Rafael Hernandez School:

91.4%
State average from 1781 schools:

95.3%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.6
Here:

14.6
State average from 1782 schools:

10.0


2006 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 30
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 28

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 96.7%
This school:

96.7%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 94.9%
Here:

94.9%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.1%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.3
Rafael Hernandez School:

13.3
State average from 1781 schools:

13.4


2005 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 33
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 29

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 83.3%
Here:

83.3%
State average from 1745 schools:

94.4%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 88.0%
Rafael Hernandez School:

88.0%
State average from 1733 schools:

93.9%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.1
Here:

12.1
State average from 1746 schools:

13.6


2004 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 26
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 24

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 49.6%
Here:

49.6%
State average from 1728 schools:

94.1%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 62.5%
Here:

62.5%
State average from 1724 schools:

94.4%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 15.2
Here:

15.2
State average from 1729 schools:

13.8





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