Blackstone Elementary School

Blackstone Elementary School is an elementary school located in Boston, Massachusetts, in Suffolk County. The school has 582 students in 2024-25 across pre-K through 6. That compares with an average of about 381 students for elementary schools in Massachusetts.

Blackstone Elementary School falls under Boston, which has 109 schools enrolling 46,437 students.

Of every 100 students at Blackstone Elementary School, about 66 are Hispanic. The school is also 27% Black and 4% White. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 23%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Blackstone Elementary School scores 49%.

The school has 60.2 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 9.7 students per teacher. Elementary schools in Massachusetts average 12.2:1, 2.5 more students per teacher than here.

In the surrounding county, Suffolk County, median household income comes to about $95,631, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 51% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 11%. The county has 157 public schools and about 75,679 students.

Melvin H. King South End Academy is the nearest public school to Blackstone Elementary School, about 0.3 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

NCES lists the school's locale as City: Large. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 582, compared with 517 in 2020-21.

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