Enrollment
148
Elementary
DISTRICT 360 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BOSTON·NCES 250279000241
Conley Elementary School
450 Poplar Street, Roslindale, MA 02131 · (617) 635-8099 · Suffolk County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL148 STUDENTS
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
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 23 | 16% |
| Kindergarten | 20 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 21 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 18 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 21 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 15 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 21 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 9 | 6% |
Student demographics
66%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
22.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -13.0pp since 2016
Math
24.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -7.0pp since 2016
What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 22 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 24 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 13 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 7 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 22.0% | 24.0% |
| 2023-24 | 22.0% | 23.0% |
| 2022-23 | 30.0% | 24.0% |
| 2021-22 | 27.0% | 20.0% |
| 2020-21 | 26.0% | 8.0% |
| 2018-19 | 38.0% | 25.0% |
| 2017-18 | 37.0% | 27.0% |
| 2016-17 | 35.0% | 31.0% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Conley Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Suffolk County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 24.0% | #730 of 920 ▲ 23 | #43 of 84 ▲ 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 22.0% | #774 of 920 ▼ 39 | #51 of 84 ▼ 8 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -0.5pp | #347 of 901 | #26 of 83 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 148 | #1,001 of 1,086 | #89 of 94 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -30.2% | #37 of 602 | #5 of 59 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
148
-44 (-23%) vs 2020
-45% since 1990-91, when it was 271
Student : Teacher
7.5:1
was 8.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 148 | 19.7 | 7.5:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 151 | 19 | 8.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 163 | 19 | 8.6:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 192 | 22 | 8.7:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 212 | 18.5 | 11.5:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 220 | 18 | 12.2:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 198 | 16 | 12.4:1 | 70% (139) |
| 2000-01 | 225 | N/A | N/A | 73% (164) |
| 1990-91 | 271 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Conley Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 30% (212 to 148); teachers up 6% (18.5 to 19.7).
About Conley Elementary School
Conley Elementary School is an elementary school in Roslindale, Massachusetts, reachable at (617) 635-8099. The school offers pre-K through 6 and enrolls 148 students. On average, elementary schools in Massachusetts enroll around 381, and this school is 61% below that mark.
Conley Elementary School is in Boston, a district with 46,437 students across 109 schools.
Hispanic students account for 50% of enrollment at Conley Elementary School, more than any other group. Other students are 25% Black, 17% White, and 5% multiracial. By comparison, Suffolk County residents are about 23% Hispanic. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Conley Elementary School scores 66%.
Conley Elementary School reports a ratio of 7.5 students per teacher, from 19.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. Across elementary schools in Massachusetts, the average ratio is 12.2:1.
The school's county is Suffolk County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $95,631, 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of people live in poverty. There are 157 public schools in the county, enrolling about 75,679, Conley Elementary School among them.
Bates Elementary School, about 0.5 miles away, is the closest public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
The school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (City: Large).
Since 2020-21, enrollment has fallen 23%, from 192 to 148. The school's ratio dropped from 8.7:1 to 7.5:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
People who know Conley Elementary School can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Suffolk County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
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Other Conley Elementary schools
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- Conley Elementary SchoolAlgonquin, IL · 598 students
- Conley ElementaryTaft, CA · 306 students
Nearby schools
- Bates Elementary School0.5 mi · 281
- Sumner Elementary School0.8 mi · 576
- Another Course To College0.8 mi · 253
- Mozart Elementary School0.8 mi · 155
- Philbrick Elementary School0.9 mi · 131
- New Mission High School0.9 mi · 715
Frequently asked questions
About Conley Elementary SchoolHow 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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