Condon K-8 School

Condon K-8 School, a mid-sized primary school in South Boston, Massachusetts, operated by Boston, caters to 518 students, covering grades pre-K through 8. By comparison, Massachusetts's public schools average about 381 students each, so Condon K-8 School sits 36% larger than that benchmark.

Across the 109 schools in Boston (46,437 students total), Condon K-8 School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, Condon K-8 School shows that 44% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school lists 36% Black, 10% White, 5% Asian, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 23% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Condon K-8 School has 61 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 8.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.2:1, putting Condon K-8 School tighter than the state norm the norm.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Suffolk County) shows that median household earnings sit near $95,631, roughly 51% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Condon K-8 School is one of 157 public schools in Suffolk County (combined enrollment of about 75,679 students).

UP Academy Charter School of Boston is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a high-density area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 43%: 905 students in 2018 compared to 518 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share rose from 33% to 44%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 14.8:1 in 2018 to 8.6:1 today.

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