C−
Russell Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
750 Columbia Road, Dorchester, MA 02125 · (617) 635-8803 · Part of Boston School District
Students
356
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Russell Elementary School
- Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 17 pts below the state
- Small classes: 12:1 students per teacher
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency17%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 49.3%
Location
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750 Columbia Road, Dorchester
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K55
Kindergarten58
Grade 160
Grade 253
Grade 350
Grade 443
Grade 537
Enrollment over time
365’20
366’21
363’22
346’23
356’24
About steady.
Who goes here
Hispanic 59%Black 31%White 6%Asian 2%Two or more races <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.