Joyce Kilmer

35 Baker Street, West Roxbury, MA Phone School Home

Academic Summary

Public

School Type

488

Students

PK-8

Grades Offered

12 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

53%

Percent Proficient - Math

53%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Boston School District Living Summary view more

269,522

households

637,059

Total Population

$532,700

Average House Value

$1,620

Average Housing Rent

$71,115

Average Household Income

96.46%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

School Overview

Joyce Kilmer is a public school located in West Roxbury, Massachusetts. It is a school in Boston School District district.

According to the Massachusetts state assessment result, 53% of students are proficient in Math learning and 53% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

It has 488 students through grade PK to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1 where a total of 41 teachers are teaching for the school.

Student Population

A total of 488 students are attending Joyce Kilmer. By gender, there are 248 and 240 female students at the school.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 19.9%	97	42	55
Asian 8.4%	41	15	26
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.2%	1	1	0
Black 15.6%	76	43	33
White 50.8%	248	136	112
Two or More Races 5.1%	25	11	14
Total	488	248	240

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	18	9	9
Asian	5	3	2
Black	8	5	3
White	22	10	12
Total	52	26	26

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	35	21	14
Asian	2	1	1
Black	35	30	5
White	56	35	21
Two or More Races	2	2	0
Total	130	89	41

Teachers & Staffs

Total 41 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Joyce Kilmer and the students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1. 92.7% of teachers are certified. All teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	41	Students per teacher: 12 to 1
Teachers who are certified	38	92.7%
Teachers who are not certified	3	7.3%
Teachers in their first year of teaching	-	-
Teachers in their second year of teaching	-	-
School counselors	-	-
Law Enforcement Officer	-	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	1	-
Psychologists	1	-
Social workers	-	-

Social/Economic Characteristics

A total of 269,522 households is located in Boston School District, MA area. The average home price is $532,700 and the average rent cost is $1,620. The unemployment rate is 6.60% and the average household income is $71,115.

You can view more living characteristics in Boston School District area at social and economic page.

	Value
Total Households	269,522 Households
Population	637,059
Male	328,503
Female	355,876
Child Population	150,403
Total Housing Units	294,418 Units
Average House Value	$532,700
Average Rent Cost	$1,620

Unemployment Rate	6.60%
Average Household Income	$71,115
Heath Insurance Coverage	96.46%
Internet Coverage	100.00%%

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8
All students 53%	53%	40-49%	50-59%	55-59%	60-69%	≤20%	21-39%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 80%	≥80%	*	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	***	***
Hispanic students 35%	30-39%	<50%	<50%	≥50%	<50%	<50%	<50%
Black students 25%	20-29%	<50%	*	<50%	≥50%	*	<50%
White students 62%	60-64%	60-79%	40-59%	50-59%	60-79%	<50%	≥50%
Two or More Races 80%	≥80%	*	*	*	≥50%	***	***
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 17%	15-19%	≤20%	<50%	≤20%	<50%	*	<50%
Economically disadvantaged students 27%	25-29%	<50%	<50%	21-39%	21-39%	<50%	<50%
Limited English proficient students 20%	≤20%	<50%	*	<50%	*	*	*
Female students 52%	50-54%	40-59%	40-59%	40-59%	60-69%	<50%	40-59%
Male students 52%	50-54%	40-59%	60-79%	50-59%	60-79%	<50%	<50%
Homeless enrolled students 50%	<50%	*	*	***	*	*	*
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8
All students 53%	53%	50-59%	50-59%	50-54%	60-69%	≤20%	21-39%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 80%	≥80%	*	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	***	***
Hispanic students 45%	40-49%	<50%	<50%	≥50%	<50%	<50%	<50%
Black students 35%	30-39%	<50%	*	<50%	≥50%	*	≥50%
White students 47%	45-49%	40-59%	40-59%	40-49%	40-59%	<50%	<50%
Two or More Races 80%	≥80%	*	*	*	≥50%	***	***
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 12%	10-14%	≤20%	<50%	≤20%	<50%	*	<50%
Economically disadvantaged students 37%	35-39%	<50%	<50%	≤20%	40-59%	<50%	<50%
Limited English proficient students 20%	≤20%	<50%	*	<50%	*	*	*
Female students 62%	60-64%	60-79%	60-79%	60-79%	60-69%	<50%	40-59%
Male students 42%	40-44%	40-59%	40-59%	30-39%	60-79%	<50%	<50%
Homeless enrolled students 50%	<50%	*	*	***	*	*	*
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy

Bullying

Total 2 harassment and bullying has been reported at Joyce Kilmer. There are 2 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.

		Total	On the basis of
		Total	Gender-related	Race, color or national origin	Disability
Hispanic	Reported	0	0	0	0
Hispanic	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
American Indian/Alaska Native	Reported	0	0	0	0
American Indian/Alaska Native	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Asian	Reported	0	0	0	0
Asian	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	Reported	0	0	0	0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Black	Reported	0	0	0	0
Black	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
White	Reported	2	2	0	0
White	Disciplined	1	1	0	0
Two or More Races	Reported	0	0	0	0
Two or More Races	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Total	Reported	1	2	0	0
Total	Disciplined	1	1	0	0

Public Schools in Boston

In Boston, 4 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.

Elementary
Middle

Beethoven View

329Students

13Students per teacher

Joyce Kilmer View

488Students

12Students per teacher

Lyndon View

588Students

14Students per teacher

William H Ohrenberger View

664Students

13Students per teacher

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Regular elementary or secondary
Montessori

HOLY NAME PARISH SCHOOL View

317Students

12Students per teacher

ST THERESA SCHOOL View

327Students

9Students per teacher

CATHOLIC MEMORIAL View

642Students

11Students per teacher

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