For the 2024 school year, there are 13 public elementary schools serving 4,006 students in 02119, MA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 02119, MA are Nathan Hale, Ellis Mendell and Bridge Boston Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 02119 have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 47% statewide average). Elementary schools in 02119, MA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Best 02119, MA Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nathan Hale
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
51 Cedar Street
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 635-8205
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 635-8205
Grades: PK-6
| 172 students
Rank: #22.
Ellis Mendell
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
164 School Street
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 635-8234
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 635-8234
Grades: PK-5
| 261 students
Rank: #33.
Bridge Boston Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
435 Warren St.
Roxbury, MA 02119
(857) 229-1601
Roxbury, MA 02119
(857) 229-1601
Grades: PK-8
| 336 students
Rank: #44.
Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6 Shirley Street
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 227-8055
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 227-8055
Grades: PK-5
| 286 students
Rank: #55.
Rafael Hernandez
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
61 School Street
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 635-8187
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 635-8187
Grades: PK-8
| 424 students
Rank: #66.
Samuel W Mason
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
150 Norfolk Avenue
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 635-8405
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 635-8405
Grades: PK-5
| 193 students
Rank: #77.
David A Ellis
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
302 Walnut Avenue
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 635-8257
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 635-8257
Grades: PK-5
| 333 students
Rank: #88.
Dearborn
(Math: 7% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
36 Winthrop St
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 635-8412
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 635-8412
Grades: 6-12
| 578 students
Rank: #99.
James P Timilty Middle School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
205 Roxbury Street
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 635-8109
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 635-8109
Grades: 6-8
| 205 students
Rank: #1010.
Orchard Gardens
(Math: 4% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
906 Albany Street
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 635-1656
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 635-1656
Grades: PK-8
| 733 students
Rank: #1111.
Higginson/lewis K-8
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
131 Walnut Avenue
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 635-8137
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 635-8137
Grades: 3-8
| 188 students
Rank: n/an/a
263 Blue Hill Avenue
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 635-6446
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 635-6446
Grades: PK-1
| 178 students
02119, Massachusetts Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
2179 Washington Street
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 516-5888
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 516-5888
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
160 Harrishof Street
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 635-8247
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 635-8247
Grades: PK-5
| 160 students
20 Kearsarge Avenue
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 635-8165
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 635-8165
Grades: 6-8
| 349 students
Roxbury Charter High School (Closed 2007)
Charter School
18 Hulbert Street
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 442-3500
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 442-3500
Grades: 9-12
| 58 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 02119, MA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 02119, MA include Nathan Hale, Ellis Mendell and Bridge Boston Charter School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 02119, MA?
13 public elementary schools are located in 02119, MA.
What is the racial composition of students in 02119, MA?
02119, MA public elementary schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Massachusetts public elementary schools average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
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