Elementary · Massachusetts

KIPP Academy Boston Charter School

CharterFree meals for all

KIPP Academy Boston Charter School, a public elementary school in Mattapan, Massachusetts: grades k–8, 646 students, 13.6 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of KIPP Academy Boston Charter School.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
646
Teachers (FTE)
47.5
Students per teacher
13.6
Grades
K–8
Elementary

More students per teacher than 77% of elementary schools in Massachusetts

Median 12.1 · 1,022 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 61% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Larger than 91% of elementary schools in Massachusetts

Median 373 · 1,022 schools compared

Larger than 85% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Massachusetts's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Massachusetts: 42%

19%proficient

−0.7 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 88% of elementary schools in Massachusetts

Median 42% · 926 elementary schools compared

406 students tested, grades 3–8 · NextGen MCAS; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Massachusetts: 41%

24%proficient

+0.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 78% of elementary schools in Massachusetts

Median 43% · 926 elementary schools compared

404 students tested, grades 3–8 · NextGen MCAS; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades K–8
Type
Charter school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Large city

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with KIPP Academy Boston Charter School.

Location

Address
37 Babson Street, Mattapan, MA 02126
Phone
(617)393-5682
City or town
Boston

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Mildred Avenue K-8 SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–860110.68.4%10.0%
Pre-K–31909.822%26%
Young Achievers K-8 SchoolAlternativeFree meals for all
Pre-K–848910.713%8.7%
Mattahunt Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–658111.125%22%
Pre-K–65289.414%13%
Chittick Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–62489.421%19%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 250053702716