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Public School | Grades PK-8 | Boston

Oliver Hazard Perry School is located in South Boston, MA and is one of 131 schools in Boston School District. It is a public school that serves 235 students in grades PK-8.

Oliver Hazard Perry School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Massachusetts in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Oliver Hazard Perry School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Oliver Hazard Perry School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Massachusetts average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Oliver Hazard Perry School's students and teachers. more

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745 East 7th St, South Boston, MA 02127

(617) 635-8840

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 235

48% 52%

Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Oliver Hazard Perry School had 63% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Massachusetts had 34% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2011)

White

56%

Hispanic

23%

Black

17%

Two or More Races

Asian/Pacific Islander

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Boston District Spending

$19,046Per Pupil

The Boston spends $19,046 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 55% on instruction, 41% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Boston District

13:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Oliver Hazard Perry School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Massachusetts average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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About the MCAS

What is it?

The Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 are assessed in English language arts and math, and in grades 5, 8 and 10 in science.

How is it Scored?

Students score at one of four levels: above proficient/advanced, proficient, needs improvement and warning/failing. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level. Students must pass the grade 10 MCAS in order to graduate from high school.

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