Elc - West Zone
Tel:
(617) 635-8275
- Elc - West Zone serves 115 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
- The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Elc - West Zone places among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Elc - West Zone's student population of 115 students has grown by 18% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 57% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-1 |
| Total Students | 115 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 11 teachers |
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School Comparison
- The diversity score of Elc - West Zone is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MA) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 13:1 |
| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | 7% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 38% | 20% |
| Black | 29% | 9% |
| White | 22% | 60% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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| Diversity Score | 0.72 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 55% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13) | 1% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Boston School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Elc - West Zone is Roxbury Preparatory Charter School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is James W Hennigan (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Jamaica Plain James W Hennigan Grades: K-8 | 582 students
0.0 miles
200 Heath Street
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
(617) 635-8264 0.0 K-8 582 - Roxbury Crossing Roxbury Preparatory Charter School Charter School
Grades: 5-11 | 1,422 student
0.1 miles
120 Fisher Avenue
Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120
(617) 566-2361 0.1 5-11 1,422 - Jamaica Plain John F Kennedy Grades: PK-5 | 392 students
0.3 miles
7 Bolster Street
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
(617) 635-8127 0.3 PK-5 392 - Jamaica Plain Mission Hill School Grades: PK-8 | 241 students
0.5 miles
20 Child Street
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
(617) 635-8189 0.5 PK-8 241 - Hyde Park New Mission High School Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 392 students
0.5 miles
655 Metropolitan Ave
Hyde Park, MA 02136
(617) 635-6437 0.5 7-12 392
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