William E Russell Elementary School
750 Columbia Road, Dorchester, MA, 02125-1709 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
William E Russell Elementary School
School Level Primary school
Grades Offered Grades PK - 5
County Suffolk County, MA
Students & Faculty
Total Students 334 students
% Male / % Female 48%  /  52%
Total Classroom Teachers 25 teachers
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 4 students
Kind - 59 students
Grade 1 - 66 students
Grade 2 - 55 students
Grade 3 - 51 students
Grade 4 - 49 students
Grade 5 - 50 students
This School
(MA) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:13 1:14
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(MA) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 5% 5%
% Hispanic 54% 14%
% Black 33% 8%
% White 6% 71%
% Unknown 2 % 3%
Additional Student Information
This School
(MA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 81% 24%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 13% 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:
  • Boston schools to get a facelift (WBZ News Radio Boston)
    posted on June 24, 2009 at 09:57:16 pm
    It's not all bad news and budget cuts for Boston schools.  A half-dozen schools in Boston will be getting a much-needed facelift.  Mayor Menino has announced that six schools will be getting new outdoor learning and recreation spaces as part of the Boston School Yard Initiative (BSI), a public-private partnership.
  • MA sees first flu-related death (FOX 25 Boston)
    posted on June 15, 2009 at 06:41:03 pm
    Health officials say Massachusetts has seen its first swine flu-related death. The victim was a 30 year-old Boston woman who was hospitalized on June 5th. FOX25's Martin Morenz reports .
  • 2 teens killed, 2 injured in I-295 crash (Boston Globe)
    posted on June 11, 2009 at 05:39:38 am
    Two Massachusetts teenagers died yesterday after a car crash that police believe was alcohol-related. Rhode Island State Police have identified the victims as Marcello Ventrella, 19, of Bellingham and Aram Pothier, 19, of Blackstone. Lieutenant Joseph DelPrete said the crash occurred early yesterday when a car with four teenagers veered off Interstate 295 in Smithfield and into the median, ...
  • More H1N1 cases; virus still relatively mild (Laredo Morning Times)
    posted on June 10, 2009 at 01:30:51 pm
    Updated 06/10/09 8:05 a.m. BOSTON. — The number of confirmed cases in Massachusetts has topped 1,000, while three more Boston schools are closing for one week because of the outbreak.
  • Confirmed swine flu cases in Mass. top 1,000 (Cape Cod Times)
    posted on June 10, 2009 at 11:35:31 am
    BOSTON - The number of confirmed swine flu cases in Massachusetts has topped 1,000, while three more Boston schools are closing for one week because of the outbreak.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (02125)
School Zip (02125)
(MA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 33,618 people 6,259,314 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 23% 40%
Population Average Age 30 years old 36 years old
Average Household size 2.8 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $35,513 $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 (02125)


Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 28% / 72% 58% / 42%
School Map:
1. Roger Clap Elementary School - 135 students - 0.2 mi. away - view location
2. Edward Everett Elementary School - 279 students - 0.4 mi. away - view location
3. Expulsion Alt School - n/a - 0.6 mi. away - view location
4. Ralph Waldo Emerson Elementary School - 197 students - 0.7 mi. away - view location
5. Samuel W Mason Elementary School - 215 students - 0.7 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Dorchester, Suffolk County, Zip 02125 
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