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Conley Elementary School

450 Poplar Street, Roslindale, MA 02131 · (617) 635-8099 · Suffolk County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL148 STUDENTS
Enrollment
148
Elementary
DISTRICT 360 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
7.5:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.2:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
23
Kindergarten
20
Grade 1
21
Grade 2
18
Grade 3
21
Grade 4
15
Grade 5
21
Grade 6
9
Student demographics
White
17%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
50%
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 26%
Black
25%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 10%
Asian
1%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 7%
Two+
5%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Native American
1%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
1%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Gender split
Male
61%
Female
39%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
22.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -13.0pp since 2016
Math
24.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -7.0pp since 2016
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
148
-64 (-30%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
7.5:1
was 11.5:1
% White
17%
was 17%
% Hispanic
50%
was 40%
% Black
25%
was 37%
% Asian
1%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Conley Elementary School

Located at 450 Poplar Street, in Roslindale, Massachusetts, Conley Elementary School is a very small primary school that educates 148 students (grades pre-K through 6), part of Boston. Compared to the state average of about 381 students per school, that is 61% below typical.

Boston comprises 109 schools with combined enrollment of 46,437 students; Conley Elementary School is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Conley Elementary School logs that the most-represented group is Hispanic (50%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest looks like 25% Black, 17% White, 5% multiracial. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 23%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 7.5:1. The state averages around 12.2:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Suffolk County) reports that median household earnings sit near $95,631, about 51% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Conley Elementary School is one of 157 public schools in Suffolk County (combined enrollment of about 75,679 students).

The closest other public school is Bates Elementary School, roughly 0.5 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a high-density site.

Over the past 7-year window. Conley Elementary School's enrollment has shrank 30% since 2018, when it stood at 212 (now 148). Over the same period, the Black share ticked down from 37% to 25%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 11.5:1 in 2018 to 7.5:1 today.

Inside the community feed, members of the Conley Elementary School community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Suffolk County at a glance

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Population
785,121
Census ACS
Median income
$95,631
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
51%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
157
75,679 students

Quick facts

School name
Conley Elementary School
District
Boston
Address
450 Poplar Street, Roslindale, MA 02131
Phone
(617) 635-8099
County
Suffolk County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
148
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
7.5:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
250279000241
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Conley Elementary School
How large is Conley Elementary School?
Conley Elementary School enrolls approximately 148 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does Conley Elementary School serve?
Conley Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Conley Elementary School?
Approximately 7.5:1 students per teacher at Conley Elementary School.
How diverse is Conley Elementary School?
Conley Elementary School reports a student body of 17% White, 50% Hispanic, 25% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Conley Elementary School?
Conley Elementary School is overseen by Boston in Suffolk County.
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