M E Fitzgerald Elementary School serves 369 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
Minority enrollment was 62% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
369 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
10%
7%
Hispanic
8%
24%
Black
44%
10%
White
38%
54%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (00-01)
54%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (00-01)
18%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend M E Fitzgerald Elementary School?
369 students attend M E Fitzgerald Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of M E Fitzgerald Elementary School students are Black, 38% of students are White, 10% of students are Asian, and 8% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does M E Fitzgerald Elementary School offer ?
M E Fitzgerald Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is M E Fitzgerald Elementary School part of?
M E Fitzgerald Elementary School is part of Cambridge School District.
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