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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CHEROKEE COUNTY·NCES 130111002020

Boston Elementary School

105 Othello Dr, Woodstock, GA 30189 · (770) 704-1400 · Cherokee County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL651 STUDENTS
Enrollment
651
Elementary
DISTRICT 811 · STATE 605
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
50 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.6:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
39%
257 students
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 74%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
17
Kindergarten
106
Grade 1
102
Grade 2
104
Grade 3
102
Grade 4
112
Grade 5
108
Student demographics
White
40562%
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 34%
Hispanic
13020%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 19%
Black
599%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 36%
Asian
91%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
Two+
477%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
35555%
Female
29645%

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Test scores

Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or Distinguished
English Language Arts
45.1%
GA avg 40.1% . -4.3pp since 2021
Math
47.0%
GA avg 44.6% . -2.4pp since 2021
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
45.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.9%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-11.1pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
651
+36 (+6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
was 14.8:1
% White
62%
was 69%
% Hispanic
20%
was 18%
% Black
9%
was 6%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Boston Elementary School

Boston Elementary School, a mid-sized elementary-level community in Woodstock, Georgia, one of the schools within Cherokee County, instructs 651 students, covering grades pre-K through 5.

Within Cherokee County, which oversees 37 schools and 42,031 students, Boston Elementary School is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Boston Elementary School reports that White students make up the majority at 62%. The remainder is composed of 20% Hispanic, 9% Black, 7% multiracial. By comparison, Cherokee County as a whole is about 76% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 13.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 39% of students at Boston Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

With demographic context factored in, Boston Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 56.9%; this one delivers 45.9%.

In the surrounding community, Cherokee County reports that median household income runs about $108,115, 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Cherokee County's 38 public schools (combined enrollment of about 42,642 students), Boston Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Bascomb Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Boston Elementary School ranks 8th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 54.9%.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Boston Elementary School has increased 6%, going from 615 students in 2018 to 651 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 69% to 62% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 14.8:1 in 2018 to 12.9:1 today.

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Cherokee County at a glance

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Population
281,032
Census ACS
Median income
$108,115
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
41%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
38
42,642 students

Quick facts

School name
Boston Elementary School
District
Cherokee County
Address
105 Othello Dr, Woodstock, GA 30189
Phone
(770) 704-1400
County
Cherokee County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
651
Teachers (FTE)
50
Student–teacher ratio
12.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
257 (39%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
130111002020
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Cherokee County
Other schools in Woodstock
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Boston Elementary School
How large is Boston Elementary School?
Boston Elementary School enrolls approximately 651 students in grades PK-05.
Is Boston Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Boston Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Boston Elementary School?
Approximately 12.9:1 students per teacher at Boston Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Boston Elementary School?
At Boston Elementary School, the student body is approximately 62% White, 20% Hispanic, 9% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is Boston Elementary School public or private?
Boston Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Cherokee County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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