Eliot K-8 Innovation School

16 Charter Street
Boston, MA 02113
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 792 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 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 792 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : Top 20% in MA
  • : 70% (Top 10%)
  • : 67% (Top 20%)
  • : 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:

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School Overview

Eliot K-8 Innovation School's student population of 792 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 59 teachers has grown by 28% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
792 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
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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 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MA)
#188 out of 1631 schools
(Top 20%)
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70%
41%
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67%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Eliot K-8 Innovation School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Eliot K-8 Innovation School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
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American Indian
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Asian
9%
7%
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Hispanic
15%
25%
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Black
6%
10%
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White
63%
53%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.57
This chart displays the diversity score of Eliot K-8 Innovation School and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
35%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
2%
5%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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?
792 students attend Eliot K-8 Innovation School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Eliot K-8 Innovation School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 6% 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 13:1, 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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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 792 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 70% (Top 10%)
  • : 67% (Top 20%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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