James Otis School

218 Marion St, East Boston, MA 02128 | (617) 635-8372
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 316
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5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 218 Marion Street, East Boston, MA 02128
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: 316
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 26.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 164 (51.9%)
  • Females: 152 (48.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 25 (7.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 268 (84.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 293 (92.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
James Otis School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black103.2%
Asian30.9%
Hispanic25380.1%
White4915.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For James Otis School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten309.5%
Kindergarten5316.8%
1st Grade5116.1%
2nd Grade4614.6%
3rd Grade4714.9%
4th Grade4614.6%
5th Grade4313.6%
Source: MA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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3 reviews for James Otis School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on September 23, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • My Daughter has thrived at James Otis, and the school has very supportive not only in my life but my childs.
  • Reviewed by Student on May 18, 2010
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  • good education for the students and it is a safe placeand the school is clean and the food is good
  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on December 08, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • great school,i great teachers

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