Paul A Dever School in Dorchester, Massachusetts (MA)



City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in Massachusetts) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 43.

325 MT VERNON STREET
Dorchester, MA 2125

County name: Suffolk
School type: Regular School
Grade span: Kindergarten - 5th grade

Status: Operational
Phone: (617) 635-8694 (make sure to verify first before calling)

Latitude: 42.318
Longitude: -071.044040

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92
Old Post Road School (15.7 miles):

78
Brown School (17.6 miles):

74
Memorial Park School (19.2 miles):

68
Captain Samuel Brown School (13.7 miles):

64
Lincoln School (9.5 miles):

58
William H Ohrenberger School (6.7 miles):

46
Paul A Dever School:

43
Paul A Dever School rating compared to average state and city schools ratings:
Massachusetts:

58
Dorchester:

38
Paul A Dever School:

43

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Enrollment in Paul A Dever School

2007 Student Enrollment: 453

Kindergarten Enrollment: 83
1st grade Enrollment: 86
2nd grade Enrollment: 81
3rd grade Enrollment: 79
4th grade Enrollment: 60
5th grade Enrollment: 64


Male students (%): 52.8%
Here:

52.8%
State average from 3564 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 47.2%
Here:

47.2%
State average from 3564 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 4.9%
Here:

4.9%
State average from 3564 schools:

71.0%
African American students (%): 38.6%
Here:

38.6%
State average from 3564 schools:

8.9%
Hispanic students (%): 49.7%
Here:

49.7%
State average from 3564 schools:

13.2%
Asian students (%): 5.1%
Paul A Dever School:

5.1%
State average from 3564 schools:

4.5%
Native American students (%): 0.20%
Here:

0.20%
State average from 3564 schools:

0.29%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 1.5%
Here:

1.5%
State average from 3564 schools:

1.9%


Genders in Paul A Dever School

Grades in Paul A Dever School

Races in Paul A Dever School

First Language Not English #: 225
Limited English Proficient #: 140
Special Education #: 79
Low-Income #: 419
Free Lunch #: 393
Reduced Lunch #: 26


First Language Not English %: 49.7%
Paul A Dever School:

49.7%
State average from 1653 schools:

15.3%
Limited English Proficient %: 30.9%
This school:

30.9%
State average from 1385 schools:

7.6%
Special Education %: 17.4%
Here:

17.4%
State average from 1778 schools:

16.4%
Low-Income %: 92.5%
Here:

92.5%
State average from 1776 schools:

31.2%
Free Lunch %: 86.8%
Paul A Dever School:

86.8%
State average from 1774 schools:

25.4%
Reduced Lunch %: 5.7%
Paul A Dever School:

5.7%
State average from 1719 schools:

6.0%



2006 Student Enrollment: 493

Kindergarten Enrollment: 82
1st grade Enrollment: 84
2nd grade Enrollment: 86
3rd grade Enrollment: 95
4th grade Enrollment: 79
5th grade Enrollment: 67


Male students (%): 52.7%
Here:

52.7%
State average from 1781 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 47.3%
Here:

47.3%
State average from 1781 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 7.1%
Here:

7.1%
State average from 1781 schools:

71.8%
African American students (%): 34.9%
Paul A Dever School:

34.9%
State average from 1781 schools:

9.0%
Hispanic students (%): 50.5%
This school:

50.5%
State average from 1781 schools:

12.7%
Asian students (%): 5.9%
Here:

5.9%
State average from 1781 schools:

4.4%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 0.20%
Paul A Dever School:

0.20%
State average from 1781 schools:

0.15%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 1.4%
This school:

1.4%
State average from 1781 schools:

1.6%


Genders in Paul A Dever School

Grades in Paul A Dever School

Races in Paul A Dever School

First Language Not English #: 235
Limited English Proficient #: 141
Special Education #: 83
Low-Income #: 427


First Language Not English %: 47.7%
Here:

47.7%
State average from 1633 schools:

14.8%
Limited English Proficient %: 28.6%
Here:

28.6%
State average from 1328 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 16.8%
This school:

16.8%
State average from 1780 schools:

15.9%
Low-Income %: 86.6%
Here:

86.6%
State average from 1771 schools:

30.5%



2005 Student Enrollment: 500

Kindergarten Enrollment: 85
1st grade Enrollment: 86
2nd grade Enrollment: 84
3rd grade Enrollment: 101
4th grade Enrollment: 79
5th grade Enrollment: 65


White students (%): 7.4%
Here:

7.4%
State average from 1746 schools:

74.4%
African American students (%): 35.6%
Paul A Dever School:

35.6%
State average from 1746 schools:

9.5%
Hispanic students (%): 51.6%
Here:

51.6%
State average from 1746 schools:

11.2%
Asian students (%): 5.2%
Paul A Dever School:

5.2%
State average from 1746 schools:

4.5%
Native American students (%): 0.20%
Here:

0.20%
State average from 1746 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 53.0%
This school:

53.0%
State average from 1746 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 47.0%
Here:

47.0%
State average from 1746 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Paul A Dever School

Races in Paul A Dever School

First Language Not English #: 247
Limited English Proficient #: 178
Special Education #: 80
Low-Income #: 449


First Language Not English %: 49.4%
This school:

49.4%
State average from 1573 schools:

14.2%
Limited English Proficient %: 35.6%
Here:

35.6%
State average from 1217 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 16.0%
Here:

16.0%
State average from 1745 schools:

15.4%
Low-Income %: 89.8%
Here:

89.8%
State average from 1735 schools:

29.2%



2004 Student Enrollment: 496

Kindergarten Enrollment: 66
1st grade Enrollment: 87
2nd grade Enrollment: 96
3rd grade Enrollment: 99
4th grade Enrollment: 70
5th grade Enrollment: 78


White students (%): 9.5%
Here:

9.5%
State average from 1729 schools:

75.1%
African American students (%): 38.9%
Here:

38.9%
State average from 1729 schools:

9.4%
Hispanic students (%): 46.4%
Here:

46.4%
State average from 1729 schools:

10.7%
Asian students (%): 5.0%
Here:

5.0%
State average from 1729 schools:

4.4%
Native American students (%): 0.20%
This school:

0.20%
State average from 1729 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 53.2%
This school:

53.2%
State average from 1729 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 46.8%
Paul A Dever School:

46.8%
State average from 1729 schools:

48.1%


Grades in Paul A Dever School

Races in Paul A Dever School

First Language Not English #: 208
Limited English Proficient #: 158
Special Education #: 94
Low-Income #: 460


First Language Not English %: 41.9%
This school:

41.9%
State average from 1530 schools:

13.9%
Limited English Proficient %: 31.9%
This school:

31.9%
State average from 1098 schools:

7.7%
Special Education %: 19.0%
Here:

19.0%
State average from 1725 schools:

15.0%
Low-Income %: 92.7%
Paul A Dever School:

92.7%
State average from 1698 schools:

28.9%



2003 Student Enrollment: 505

Kindergarten Enrollment: 58
1st grade Enrollment: 92
2nd grade Enrollment: 96
3rd grade Enrollment: 79
4th grade Enrollment: 87
5th grade Enrollment: 93


White students (%): 10.5%
Here:

10.5%
State average from 1634 schools:

75.8%
African American students (%): 38.4%
Paul A Dever School:

38.4%
State average from 1634 schools:

9.1%
Hispanic students (%): 44.0%
Here:

44.0%
State average from 1634 schools:

10.4%
Asian students (%): 6.9%
Here:

6.9%
State average from 1634 schools:

4.3%
Native American students (%): 0.20%
Here:

0.20%
State average from 1634 schools:

0.36%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 53.5%
Here:

53.5%
State average from 1634 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 46.5%
Here:

46.5%
State average from 1634 schools:

48.2%


Grades in Paul A Dever School

Races in Paul A Dever School

First Language Not English #: 244
Limited English Proficient #: 181
Low-Income #: 445


First Language Not English %: 48.3%
Here:

48.3%
State average from 1462 schools:

14.6%
Limited English Proficient %: 35.8%
Here:

35.8%
State average from 950 schools:

8.4%
Low-Income %: 88.1%
Here:

88.1%
State average from 1608 schools:

27.9%



2002 Student Enrollment: 486

Kindergarten Enrollment: 1
1st grade Enrollment: 62
2nd grade Enrollment: 92
3rd grade Enrollment: 51
4th grade Enrollment: 98
5th grade Enrollment: 89
6th grade Enrollment: 93


White students (%): 12.8%
Paul A Dever School:

12.8%
State average from 1682 schools:

76.8%
African American students (%): 39.1%
This school:

39.1%
State average from 1682 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 39.3%
Here:

39.3%
State average from 1682 schools:

9.9%
Asian students (%): 8.6%
Here:

8.6%
State average from 1682 schools:

4.2%
Native American students (%): 0.20%
Here:

0.20%
State average from 1682 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 58.0%
Here:

58.0%
State average from 1682 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 42.0%
This school:

42.0%
State average from 1682 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Paul A Dever School

Races in Paul A Dever School

First Language Not English #: 199
Limited English Proficient #: 103
Low-Income #: 416


First Language Not English %: 40.9%
Here:

40.9%
State average from 1452 schools:

13.6%
Limited English Proficient %: 21.2%
This school:

21.2%
State average from 887 schools:

7.9%
Low-Income %: 85.6%
This school:

85.6%
State average from 1613 schools:

27.4%



2001 Student Enrollment: 508

1st grade Enrollment: 66
2nd grade Enrollment: 67
3rd grade Enrollment: 80
4th grade Enrollment: 105
5th grade Enrollment: 90
6th grade Enrollment: 100


White students (%): 15.6%
Here:

15.6%
State average from 1664 schools:

77.2%
African American students (%): 38.2%
Here:

38.2%
State average from 1664 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 36.2%
Here:

36.2%
State average from 1664 schools:

9.6%
Asian students (%): 9.6%
Here:

9.6%
State average from 1664 schools:

4.1%
Native American students (%): 0.40%
Here:

0.40%
State average from 1664 schools:

0.32%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 51.8%
Here:

51.8%
State average from 1664 schools:

51.6%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 48.2%
This school:

48.2%
State average from 1664 schools:

48.4%


Grades in Paul A Dever School

Races in Paul A Dever School

First Language Not English #: 212
Limited English Proficient #: 123
Low-Income #: 443


First Language Not English %: 41.7%
Here:

41.7%
State average from 1347 schools:

14.1%
Limited English Proficient %: 24.2%
Here:

24.2%
State average from 834 schools:

7.7%
Low-Income %: 87.2%
Paul A Dever School:

87.2%
State average from 1635 schools:

26.3%



2007 Attendance statistics:


Out-of-School Suspensions count: 51

Average number of Absences: 9.9
This school:

9.9
State average from 1782 schools:

8.8
Attendance Rate: 94.2%
This school:

94.2%
State average from 1782 schools:

94.8%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 11.3%
Here:

11.3%
State average from 1093 schools:

8.3%




2006 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 11.5

In-School Suspensions Rate: 93.1%
Here:

93.1%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%




2005 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 11.3

In-School Suspensions Rate: 92.5%
Here:

92.5%
State average from 1746 schools:

94.8%




2004 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 10.7

In-School Suspensions Rate: 93.0%
Here:

93.0%
State average from 1729 schools:

94.7%




2003 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 9.9

In-School Suspensions Rate: 93.7%
Here:

93.7%
State average from 1635 schools:

94.4%






Teacher Count in Paul A Dever School

Student/Teacher Ratio in Paul A Dever School

2007 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 37
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 29

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 94.6%
Paul A Dever School:

94.6%
State average from 1782 schools:

95.7%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 96.6%
Here:

96.6%
State average from 1781 schools:

95.3%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.3
This school:

12.3
State average from 1782 schools:

10.0


2006 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 30
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 28

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 90.0%
Here:

90.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 89.3%
Here:

89.3%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.1%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 16.4
This school:

16.4
State average from 1781 schools:

13.4


2005 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 37
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 27

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 81.1%
Here:

81.1%
State average from 1745 schools:

94.4%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 88.9%
Here:

88.9%
State average from 1733 schools:

93.9%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.5
Here:

13.5
State average from 1746 schools:

13.6


2004 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 30
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 28

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 93.3%
This school:

93.3%
State average from 1728 schools:

94.1%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 92.9%
Here:

92.9%
State average from 1724 schools:

94.4%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 16.5
Here:

16.5
State average from 1729 schools:

13.8





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