Bradley Elementary School
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- A+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Massachusetts public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 30 | 10% |
| Kindergarten | 36 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 42 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 42 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 42 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 38 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 32 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 30 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (36) is 20% larger than its 6th grade class (30).
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsWhat this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 64 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2016, while math scores are up about 15 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 61.0% | 64.0% |
| 2023-24 | 57.0% | 68.0% |
| 2022-23 | 54.0% | 59.0% |
| 2021-22 | 51.0% | 47.0% |
| 2020-21 | 63.0% | 42.0% |
| 2018-19 | 69.0% | 62.0% |
| 2017-18 | 59.0% | 56.0% |
| 2016-17 | 56.0% | 49.0% |
Where Bradley Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Suffolk County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 64.0% | #155 of 920 ▼ 33 | #2 of 84 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 61.0% | #157 of 920 ▲ 25 | #4 of 84 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +13.5pp | #29 of 901 | #5 of 83 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 292 | #732 of 1,086 | #61 of 94 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.8:1 | #213 of 938 | #40 of 75 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.9% | #170 of 938 | #19 of 75 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -1.0% | #576 of 602 | #58 of 59 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 292 | 27.1 | 10.8:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 300 | 28 | 10.7:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 289 | 26.8 | 10.8:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 303 | 21 | 14.4:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 295 | 21.8 | 13.5:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 309 | 23 | 13.4:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 296 | 18 | 16.4:1 | 78% (231) |
| 2000-01 | 291 | N/A | N/A | 76% (222) |
| 1990-91 | 352 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 1% (295 to 292); teachers up 24% (21.8 to 27.1).
About Bradley Elementary School
Bradley Elementary School is a low-enrollment elementary school in Massachusetts, located in East Boston. The school runs pre-K through 6 and enrolls 292 students. That compares with an average of about 381 students for elementary schools in Massachusetts.
Bradley Elementary School is run by Boston, whose 109 schools enroll 46,437 students.
White students account for 41% of enrollment at Bradley Elementary School, more than any other group. Other groups make up 41% Hispanic, 8% Black, 6% Asian, and 3% multiracial. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 65%.
Bradley Elementary School has 27.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 10.8:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Massachusetts is 12.2:1.
Bradley Elementary School holds an A allk12 Grade, placing it above 92% of Massachusetts public elementary schools.
In Suffolk County, home to about 785,121 people, the median household earns about $95,631 a year, about 51% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 11%. Suffolk County's 157 public schools enroll about 75,679 students and include Bradley Elementary School.
Among nearby public schools, Guild Elementary School is closest at about 0.2 miles. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
NCES describes the area around Bradley Elementary School as City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment decreased 4% over 4 years, reaching 292 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio dropped from 14.4:1 in 2020-21 to 10.8:1 in 2024-25.
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