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Elementary School · Code: 350014

Shaw-Taylor Elementary School

Boston

State Rankings (Elementary)
#794
Overall Rank
#815
ELA MCAS
#847
Math MCAS
#769
Attendance
#784
Teacher Quality

MCAS Performance

Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts-217%(Rank #815)
Mathematics+613%(Rank #847)
Average Scaled Scores
ELA
475
Math
476
Achievement Percentiles
ELA: 5.0th · Math: 8.0th

Class Size & Student Body

Avg. Class Size
14
Total Classes
408
Students
564
Student Population
English Learners53.6%
Students with Disabilities14.7%
Low Income88.5%
49.1% Female
50.9% Male

Student Demographics

Race/Ethnicity
27%
68%
White: 0.7%
Asian: 1.6%
Hispanic/Latino: 27.3%
Black/African American: 68.4%
Multi-Race: 1.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.5%

Attendance & Discipline

Attendance
Attendance Rate+5.3
92.6%
Chronically Absent-30.8
24.5%
Avg. Absences per Student12.3
Discipline
Out-of-School Suspension1%

Historical Trends

Performance trends across available years. COVID-19 caused data gaps in 2020.
ELA MCAS (M+E %)-2
17
20182025
Below pre-COVID levels
Math MCAS (M+E %)+6
13
20182025
Below pre-COVID levels
Attendance Rate+5.3
92.6
20182025
Below pre-COVID levels
Chronically Absent-30.8
24.5
20182025
Above pre-COVID levels

School Profile

Faculty & Staff
Total Teachers (FTE)56.3
Student/Teacher Ratio9.4 to 1
Teachers Licensed100%
Experienced Teachers57.4%
Teaching In-Field87.9%
Retention
Teacher Retention42.1%
Principal Retention100%
Teacher Program Areas
General Education100%
Quick Facts
District: Boston
School Code: 350014
Avg. Class Size: 14
Student/Teacher Ratio: 9.4 to 1

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