Orchard Gardens School

906 Albany St, Roxbury, MA 02119 | (617) 635-1660
  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 700
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School Description

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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 906 Albany Street, Roxbury, MA 02119
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Boston School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $21,744
  • Graduation Rate: 69.1%
  • Dropout Rate: 7.6%
  • Students Per Teacher: 13.3
  • Enrolled Students: 55,371

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 700
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 55.3
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 338 (48.3%)
  • Females: 362 (51.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 47 (6.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 553 (79.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 600 (85.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Orchard Gardens School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian30.4%
Black22231.7%
Asian30.4%
Hispanic45164.4%
White152.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Orchard Gardens School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten253.6%
Kindergarten639.0%
1st Grade588.3%
2nd Grade649.1%
3rd Grade699.9%
4th Grade7410.6%
5th Grade7310.4%
6th Grade9814.0%
7th Grade8712.4%
8th Grade8912.7%
Source: MA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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