Serving 809 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Eliot K-8 Innovation School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 809 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 36%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in MA
- Math Proficiency: 70% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 67% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Eliot K-8 Innovation School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Eliot K-8 Innovation School's student population of 809 students has grown by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 57 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
809 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Eliot K-8 Innovation School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eliot K-8 Innovation School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#188 out of 1631 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
11%
7%
Hispanic
14%
24%
Black
5%
10%
White
64%
54%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eliot K-8 Innovation School's ranking?
Eliot K-8 Innovation School is ranked #188 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Eliot K-8 Innovation School often compared to?
Eliot K-8 Innovation Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Warren-prescott K-8 School, Quincy Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Eliot K-8 Innovation School?
809 students attend Eliot K-8 Innovation School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Eliot K-8 Innovation School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Eliot K-8 Innovation School?
Eliot K-8 Innovation School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Eliot K-8 Innovation School offer ?
Eliot K-8 Innovation School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Eliot K-8 Innovation School part of?
Eliot K-8 Innovation School is part of Boston School District.
In what neighborhood is Eliot K-8 Innovation School located?
Eliot K-8 Innovation School is located in the North End neighborhood of Boston, MA.
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