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Paul Revere

395 Revere Street, Revere, MA 02151 · (781) 286-8278 · Suffolk County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL497 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 25% of Massachusetts public elementary schools
  • CTest 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.
  • C+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
497
Elementary
DISTRICT 559 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
45 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.4:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
5
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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten6713%
Grade 19219%
Grade 27615%
Grade 38918%
Grade 49018%
Grade 58317%

This year's kindergarten class (67) is 19% smaller than its 5th grade class (83).

Student demographics
58%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
15431%
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 51% · US 43%
Hispanic
28257%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 26% · US 30%
Black
214%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 10% · US 15%
Asian
184%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 7% · US 6%
Two+
153%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
61%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
25652%
Female
24148%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
29.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -25.0pp since 2016
Math
26.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -30.0pp since 2016

What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 29 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 26 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 25 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 30 points.

MCAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2529.0%26.0%
2023-2424.0%32.0%
2022-2330.0%28.0%
2021-2228.0%28.0%
2020-2140.0%14.0%
2018-1957.0%45.0%
2017-1862.0%52.0%
2016-1754.0%56.0%
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Paul Revere ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MassachusettsIn Suffolk County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
26.0%#717 of 920
▼ 79
#40 of 84
▼ 8
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
29.0%#677 of 920
▲ 39
#34 of 84
▲ 6
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-0.5pp#362 of 901#27 of 83
Enrollment
ranked largest first
497#243 of 1,086#28 of 94
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.0:1#239 of 938#45 of 75
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
57.8%#344 of 938#30 of 75
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+5.3%#198 of 317#12 of 21
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 2024-25
Enrollment
497
+47 (+10%) vs 2020
-8% since 1990-91, when it was 542
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
was 11.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2549745.311.0:1N/A
2023-2446744.310.5:1N/A
2022-234564011.4:1N/A
2020-214504111.0:1N/A
2017-184723613.1:1N/A
2015-165053414.8:1N/A
2010-113892515.6:183% (321)
2000-01504N/AN/A54% (271)
1990-91542N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Paul Revere.

Since 2017-18: students up 5% (472 to 497); teachers up 26% (36 to 45.3).

About Paul Revere

Paul Revere is a mid-sized elementary school that serves part of Revere, Massachusetts. In all, 497 students attend the school in kindergarten through 5. The school is 30% larger than the average for elementary schools in Massachusetts.

Revere has 11 schools and 7,261 students, and Paul Revere is one of those schools.

Hispanic students are 57% of those enrolled at Paul Revere. Beyond that, enrollment is 31% White, 4% Black, 4% Asian, and 3% multiracial. In Suffolk County overall, about 23% of residents are Hispanic. A diversity index of 58% means there is a 58% chance two randomly chosen students at Paul Revere are from different groups.

Paul Revere lists 45.3 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 11.0 students per teacher. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Massachusetts is 12.2:1.

Paul Revere earns a C on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 25% of Massachusetts public elementary schools.

For Suffolk County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $95,631, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 51%, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. The county has 157 public schools and about 75,679 students.

Paul Revere's nearest public school is Rumney Marsh Academy (about 0.6 miles). The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.

Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Large: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

The school grew from 450 students in 2020-21 to 497 in 2024-25.

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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
Paul Revere
District
Revere
Address
395 Revere Street, Revere, MA 02151
Phone
(781) 286-8278
County
Suffolk County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
497
Teachers (FTE)
45
Student–teacher ratio
11.0:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
251005001629
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Paul Revere
How many students attend Paul Revere?
Paul Revere enrolls approximately 497 students in grades KG-05.
Is Paul Revere an elementary, middle, or high school?
Paul Revere is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at Paul Revere?
Approximately 11.0:1 students per teacher at Paul Revere.
How diverse is Paul Revere?
Paul Revere reports a student body of 31% White, 57% Hispanic, 4% Black, 4% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Paul Revere?
Paul Revere is overseen by Revere in Suffolk County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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