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Elementary School · Code: 350156

Otis Elementary School

Boston

State Rankings (Elementary)
#496
Overall Rank
#429
ELA MCAS
#488
Math MCAS
#524
Attendance
#363
Teacher Quality

MCAS Performance

Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts+1245%(Rank #429)
Mathematics+1242%(Rank #488)
Average Scaled Scores
ELA
494
Math
492
Achievement Percentiles
ELA: 48.0th · Math: 38.0th

Class Size & Student Body

Avg. Class Size
20
Total Classes
216
Students
410
Student Population
English Learners45.6%
Students with Disabilities14.2%
Low Income62.9%
48.1% Female
52% Male

Student Demographics

Race/Ethnicity
21%
72%
White: 20.7%
Asian: 2%
Hispanic/Latino: 72.4%
Black/African American: 2.2%
Multi-Race: 2.7%

Attendance & Discipline

Attendance
Attendance Rate+1.3
94.1%
Chronically Absent-6.8
15.3%
Avg. Absences per Student10.3

Historical Trends

Performance trends across available years. COVID-19 caused data gaps in 2020.
ELA MCAS (M+E %)+12
45
20172025
Above pre-COVID levels
Math MCAS (M+E %)+12
42
20172025
At pre-COVID levels
Attendance Rate+1.3
94.1
20182025
At pre-COVID levels
Chronically Absent-6.8
15.3
20182025
Above pre-COVID levels

School Profile

Faculty & Staff
Total Teachers (FTE)30.4
Student/Teacher Ratio13.4 to 1
Teachers Licensed96.7%
Experienced Teachers79.9%
Teaching In-Field96.8%
Retention
Teacher Retention87.5%
Principal Retention100%
Teacher Program Areas
General Education100%
Quick Facts
District: Boston
School Code: 350156
Avg. Class Size: 20
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.4 to 1

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