William E Russell 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.

750 COLUMBIA ROAD
Dorchester, MA 2125

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

Status: Operational
Phone: (617) 635-8803 (make sure to verify first before calling)

Latitude: 42.320
Longitude: -071.059530

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Other nearby schools ratings:
Neighborhood House Charter School (1.9 miles):

92
Brackett School (8.8 miles):

78
Northeast Elementary School (10.2 miles):

74
Cushing Elementary School (16.9 miles):

70
Joseph A. Browne School (5.3 miles):

64
Charles A Bernazzani Elementary School (4.8 miles):

58
Oliver Hazard Perry School (1.7 miles):

46
William E Russell School:

43
Lincoln Alternative School (16.4 miles):

0
William E Russell School rating compared to average state and city schools ratings:
Massachusetts:

58
Dorchester:

38
William E Russell School:

43

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Enrollment in William E Russell School

2007 Student Enrollment: 331

Primary Kindergarten Enrollment: 11
Kindergarten Enrollment: 55
1st grade Enrollment: 54
2nd grade Enrollment: 61
3rd grade Enrollment: 54
4th grade Enrollment: 44
5th grade Enrollment: 52


Male students (%): 50.8%
Here:

50.8%
State average from 3564 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 49.2%
Here:

49.2%
State average from 3564 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 6.9%
Here:

6.9%
State average from 3564 schools:

71.0%
African American students (%): 29.9%
Here:

29.9%
State average from 3564 schools:

8.9%
Hispanic students (%): 53.5%
Here:

53.5%
State average from 3564 schools:

13.2%
Asian students (%): 7.3%
This school:

7.3%
State average from 3564 schools:

4.5%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 0.30%
Here:

0.30%
State average from 3564 schools:

0.19%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 2.1%
Here:

2.1%
State average from 3564 schools:

1.9%


Genders in William E Russell School

Grades in William E Russell School

Races in William E Russell School

First Language Not English #: 189
Limited English Proficient #: 132
Special Education #: 50
Low-Income #: 300
Free Lunch #: 277
Reduced Lunch #: 23


First Language Not English %: 57.1%
Here:

57.1%
State average from 1653 schools:

15.3%
Limited English Proficient %: 39.9%
Here:

39.9%
State average from 1385 schools:

7.6%
Special Education %: 15.1%
Here:

15.1%
State average from 1778 schools:

16.4%
Low-Income %: 90.6%
Here:

90.6%
State average from 1776 schools:

31.2%
Free Lunch %: 83.7%
This school:

83.7%
State average from 1774 schools:

25.4%
Reduced Lunch %: 6.9%
Here:

6.9%
State average from 1719 schools:

6.0%



2006 Student Enrollment: 334

Primary Kindergarten Enrollment: 4
Kindergarten Enrollment: 59
1st grade Enrollment: 66
2nd grade Enrollment: 55
3rd grade Enrollment: 51
4th grade Enrollment: 49
5th grade Enrollment: 50


Male students (%): 48.5%
William E Russell School:

48.5%
State average from 1781 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 51.5%
Here:

51.5%
State average from 1781 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 6.3%
William E Russell School:

6.3%
State average from 1781 schools:

71.8%
African American students (%): 32.6%
William E Russell School:

32.6%
State average from 1781 schools:

9.0%
Hispanic students (%): 54.5%
Here:

54.5%
State average from 1781 schools:

12.7%
Asian students (%): 5.4%
Here:

5.4%
State average from 1781 schools:

4.4%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 1.2%
This school:

1.2%
State average from 1781 schools:

1.6%


Genders in William E Russell School

Grades in William E Russell School

Races in William E Russell School

First Language Not English #: 174
Limited English Proficient #: 117
Special Education #: 45
Low-Income #: 312


First Language Not English %: 52.1%
Here:

52.1%
State average from 1633 schools:

14.8%
Limited English Proficient %: 35.0%
Here:

35.0%
State average from 1328 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 13.5%
Here:

13.5%
State average from 1780 schools:

15.9%
Low-Income %: 93.4%
Here:

93.4%
State average from 1771 schools:

30.5%



2005 Student Enrollment: 345

Kindergarten Enrollment: 58
1st grade Enrollment: 59
2nd grade Enrollment: 53
3rd grade Enrollment: 56
4th grade Enrollment: 56
5th grade Enrollment: 63


White students (%): 7.2%
Here:

7.2%
State average from 1746 schools:

74.4%
African American students (%): 37.1%
Here:

37.1%
State average from 1746 schools:

9.5%
Hispanic students (%): 51.6%
William E Russell School:

51.6%
State average from 1746 schools:

11.2%
Asian students (%): 4.1%
Here:

4.1%
State average from 1746 schools:

4.5%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 45.2%
Here:

45.2%
State average from 1746 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 54.8%
Here:

54.8%
State average from 1746 schools:

48.3%


Grades in William E Russell School

Races in William E Russell School

First Language Not English #: 168
Limited English Proficient #: 113
Special Education #: 36
Low-Income #: 330


First Language Not English %: 48.7%
Here:

48.7%
State average from 1573 schools:

14.2%
Limited English Proficient %: 32.8%
Here:

32.8%
State average from 1217 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 10.4%
This school:

10.4%
State average from 1745 schools:

15.4%
Low-Income %: 95.7%
This school:

95.7%
State average from 1735 schools:

29.2%



2004 Student Enrollment: 398

Kindergarten Enrollment: 63
1st grade Enrollment: 67
2nd grade Enrollment: 61
3rd grade Enrollment: 68
4th grade Enrollment: 73
5th grade Enrollment: 66


White students (%): 7.3%
Here:

7.3%
State average from 1729 schools:

75.1%
African American students (%): 36.2%
Here:

36.2%
State average from 1729 schools:

9.4%
Hispanic students (%): 53.3%
Here:

53.3%
State average from 1729 schools:

10.7%
Asian students (%): 3.3%
Here:

3.3%
State average from 1729 schools:

4.4%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 49.2%
This school:

49.2%
State average from 1729 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 50.8%
Here:

50.8%
State average from 1729 schools:

48.1%


Grades in William E Russell School

Races in William E Russell School

First Language Not English #: 190
Limited English Proficient #: 125
Special Education #: 52
Low-Income #: 382


First Language Not English %: 47.7%
William E Russell School:

47.7%
State average from 1530 schools:

13.9%
Limited English Proficient %: 31.4%
This school:

31.4%
State average from 1098 schools:

7.7%
Special Education %: 13.1%
Here:

13.1%
State average from 1725 schools:

15.0%
Low-Income %: 96.0%
Here:

96.0%
State average from 1698 schools:

28.9%



2003 Student Enrollment: 424

Kindergarten Enrollment: 64
1st grade Enrollment: 63
2nd grade Enrollment: 67
3rd grade Enrollment: 93
4th grade Enrollment: 68
5th grade Enrollment: 69


White students (%): 7.8%
William E Russell School:

7.8%
State average from 1634 schools:

75.8%
African American students (%): 33.3%
Here:

33.3%
State average from 1634 schools:

9.1%
Hispanic students (%): 55.0%
Here:

55.0%
State average from 1634 schools:

10.4%
Asian students (%): 4.0%
This school:

4.0%
State average from 1634 schools:

4.3%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 49.1%
This school:

49.1%
State average from 1634 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 50.9%
William E Russell School:

50.9%
State average from 1634 schools:

48.2%


Grades in William E Russell School

Races in William E Russell School

First Language Not English #: 241
Limited English Proficient #: 184
Low-Income #: 393


First Language Not English %: 56.8%
This school:

56.8%
State average from 1462 schools:

14.6%
Limited English Proficient %: 43.4%
Here:

43.4%
State average from 950 schools:

8.4%
Low-Income %: 92.7%
Here:

92.7%
State average from 1608 schools:

27.9%



2002 Student Enrollment: 443

Kindergarten Enrollment: 4
1st grade Enrollment: 69
2nd grade Enrollment: 69
3rd grade Enrollment: 98
4th grade Enrollment: 68
5th grade Enrollment: 70
6th grade Enrollment: 65


White students (%): 9.7%
Here:

9.7%
State average from 1682 schools:

76.8%
African American students (%): 34.1%
Here:

34.1%
State average from 1682 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 52.8%
Here:

52.8%
State average from 1682 schools:

9.9%
Asian students (%): 2.5%
Here:

2.5%
State average from 1682 schools:

4.2%
Native American students (%): 0.90%
Here:

0.90%
State average from 1682 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 46.3%
This school:

46.3%
State average from 1682 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 53.7%
Here:

53.7%
State average from 1682 schools:

48.3%


Grades in William E Russell School

Races in William E Russell School

First Language Not English #: 218
Limited English Proficient #: 138
Low-Income #: 380


First Language Not English %: 49.2%
Here:

49.2%
State average from 1452 schools:

13.6%
Limited English Proficient %: 31.2%
This school:

31.2%
State average from 887 schools:

7.9%
Low-Income %: 85.8%
Here:

85.8%
State average from 1613 schools:

27.4%



2001 Student Enrollment: 417

1st grade Enrollment: 62
2nd grade Enrollment: 87
3rd grade Enrollment: 69
4th grade Enrollment: 71
5th grade Enrollment: 67
6th grade Enrollment: 61


White students (%): 8.2%
Here:

8.2%
State average from 1664 schools:

77.2%
African American students (%): 36.0%
William E Russell School:

36.0%
State average from 1664 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 52.3%
Here:

52.3%
State average from 1664 schools:

9.6%
Asian students (%): 2.4%
Here:

2.4%
State average from 1664 schools:

4.1%
Native American students (%): 1.20%
Here:

1.20%
State average from 1664 schools:

0.32%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 46.5%
Here:

46.5%
State average from 1664 schools:

51.6%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 53.5%
Here:

53.5%
State average from 1664 schools:

48.4%


Grades in William E Russell School

Races in William E Russell School

First Language Not English #: 200
Limited English Proficient #: 133
Low-Income #: 378


First Language Not English %: 48.0%
Here:

48.0%
State average from 1347 schools:

14.1%
Limited English Proficient %: 31.9%
This school:

31.9%
State average from 834 schools:

7.7%
Low-Income %: 90.6%
Here:

90.6%
State average from 1635 schools:

26.3%



2007 Attendance statistics:


Out-of-School Suspensions count: 5

Average number of Absences: 9.5
Here:

9.5
State average from 1782 schools:

8.8
Attendance Rate: 94.2%
Here:

94.2%
State average from 1782 schools:

94.8%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 1.5%
This school:

1.5%
State average from 1093 schools:

8.3%




2006 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 7.7

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.4%
Here:

95.4%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%




2005 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 7.9

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.1%
This school:

95.1%
State average from 1746 schools:

94.8%




2004 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 6.8

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.8%
William E Russell School:

95.8%
State average from 1729 schools:

94.7%




2003 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 5.9

In-School Suspensions Rate: 96.3%
Here:

96.3%
State average from 1635 schools:

94.4%






Teacher Count in William E Russell School

Student/Teacher Ratio in William E Russell School

2007 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 28
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 23

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 94.7%
This school:

94.7%
State average from 1782 schools:

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

95.7%
State average from 1781 schools:

95.3%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.8
Here:

11.8
State average from 1782 schools:

10.0


2006 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 26
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 25

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 98.0%
This school:

98.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 91.8%
Here:

91.8%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.1%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.1
Here:

13.1
State average from 1781 schools:

13.4


2005 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 26
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 22

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 96.2%
Here:

96.2%
State average from 1745 schools:

94.4%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 90.9%
This school:

90.9%
State average from 1733 schools:

93.9%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.3
Here:

13.3
State average from 1746 schools:

13.6


2004 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 22
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 21

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 81.8%
This school:

81.8%
State average from 1728 schools:

94.1%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 90.5%
Here:

90.5%
State average from 1724 schools:

94.4%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 18.1
William E Russell School:

18.1
State average from 1729 schools:

13.8





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