Agassiz Elementary School
20 Child Street, Jamaica Plain, MA, 02130-3223 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Agassiz Elementary School
School Level Primary school
Grades Offered Grades PK - 5
County Suffolk County, MA
Students & Faculty
Total Students 637 students
% Male / % Female 51%  /  49%
Total Classroom Teachers 41 teachers
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 32 students
Kind - 90 students
Grade 1 - 90 students
Grade 2 - 100 students
Grade 3 - 104 students
Grade 4 - 110 students
Grade 5 - 111 students
This School
(MA) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:16 1:14
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(MA) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian n/a 5%
% Hispanic 78% 14%
% Black 18% 8%
% White 4% 71%
Additional Student Information
This School
(MA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 82% 24%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 7% 5%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(MA) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Boston School District
This School's Agency
(MA) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 139 5
Number of Students Managed 62,687 students 2,252 students
District Total Revenue $1,090,975,000 $29,096,000
District Expenditure $1,039,801,000 $28,663,000
District Revenue / Student $17,404 $12,920
District Expenditure / Student $16,587 $12,728
In the News:
  • Coast Guard rescues injured fisherman (Boston Globe)
    posted on June 12, 2009 at 04:54:14 am
    The Coast Guard rescued an injured fisherman yesterday afternoon near Plymouth, said Petty Officer James Rhodes, a Coast Guard spokesman. The Coast Guard received a distress call at roughly 3 p.m. about a fisherman who had suffered a head injury when he was accidentally struck by a piece of deck gear, Rhodes said. Coast Guard personnel were conducting training ...
  • Boston unfazed by pandemic (Boston Herald)
    posted on June 12, 2009 at 04:18:26 am
    The World Health Organization declared a swine flu pandemic yesterday as infections in the United States, Europe, Australia, South America and elsewhere climbed to nearly...
  • Two more city schools close due to flu (Boston Herald)
    posted on June 11, 2009 at 10:59:47 pm
    Two more Boston schools will close for seven days due to significant flu-like illness, the superintendent announced today. The Carter Development Center in the South...
  • More Boston Schools Close Amid Swine Flu Pandemic (WBZ Boston)
    posted on June 11, 2009 at 07:34:42 pm
    As the World Health Organization declared a swine flu pandemic Thursday, Boston Public Schools announced it is closing two more schools because of significant flu-like illness among students.
  • Two more Boston schools close due to swine flu fears (Boston Globe)
    posted on June 11, 2009 at 07:04:35 pm
    By Globe Staff Two more Boston public schools will be temporarily shuttered due to swine flu fears, bringing the total closed during recent weeks to 15, school officials said today. The Carter Development Center in the South End and the...
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (02130)
School Zip (02130)
(MA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 36,293 people 6,259,314 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 51% 40%
Population Average Age 34 years old 36 years old
Average Household size 2.3 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $46,592 $49,959
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.9 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 70 years old 55 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (02130)


Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 40% / 60% 58% / 42%
School Map:
1. Margaret Fuller Elementary School - 184 students - 0.6 mi. away - view location
2. James M Curley Elementary School - 272 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
3. Young Achievers Elementary School - 285 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
4. Joseph P Manning Elementary School - 172 students - 0.9 mi. away - view location
5. Ellis Mendell Elementary School - 183 students - 1.0 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Jamaica Plain, Suffolk County, Zip 02130 
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Note: Data has been gathered from several government and commercial data sources. School data reflects 2006 statistics (most recent year available).

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