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Elementary School · Code: 350190

Kilmer K-8 School

Boston

State Rankings (Elementary)
#497
Overall Rank
#597
ELA MCAS
#568
Math MCAS
#753
Attendance
#133
Teacher Quality

MCAS Performance

Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts-1334%(Rank #597)
Mathematics-3036%(Rank #568)
Average Scaled Scores
ELA
492
Math
492
Achievement Percentiles
ELA: 41.0th · Math: 38.0th

Class Size & Student Body

Avg. Class Size
14
Total Classes
257
Students
414
Student Population
English Learners16.7%
Students with Disabilities35.3%
Low Income50%
44.9% Female
55.1% Male

Student Demographics

Race/Ethnicity
40%
25%
24%
White: 40.3%
Asian: 5.6%
Hispanic/Latino: 25.1%
Black/African American: 23.9%
Multi-Race: 4.8%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.2%

Attendance & Discipline

Attendance
Attendance Rate+0.5
92.8%
Chronically Absent-1.8
24.3%
Avg. Absences per Student12.5
Discipline
Out-of-School Suspension2.8%

Historical Trends

Performance trends across available years. COVID-19 caused data gaps in 2020.
ELA MCAS (M+E %)-13
34
20172025
Below pre-COVID levels
Math MCAS (M+E %)-30
36
20172025
Below pre-COVID levels
Attendance Rate+0.5
92.8
20182025
Below pre-COVID levels
Chronically Absent-1.8
24.3
20182025
Above pre-COVID levels

School Profile

Faculty & Staff
Total Teachers (FTE)40.1
Student/Teacher Ratio10.0 to 1
Teachers Licensed100%
Experienced Teachers85.5%
Teaching In-Field97.7%
Retention
Teacher Retention90.2%
Principal Retention100%
Teacher Program Areas
General Education100%
Quick Facts
District: Boston
School Code: 350190
Avg. Class Size: 14
Student/Teacher Ratio: 10.0 to 1

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