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Bates Elementary School

📍 Roslindale, Massachusetts Public

281

👥 Total Enrollment

Students enrolled

10.2:1

📏 Student–Teacher Ratio

Better than US avg (~16:1)

Pre-K–6

🎓 Grade Levels

8 active grades

27.6

👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers

FTE certified faculty

About this school

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Bates Elementary School, an elementary public school serving grades Pre-K–6 in Roslindale, Massachusetts, with 281 students and a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in Roslindale, Massachusetts, Bates Elementary School is a regular public school serving students from grades Pre-K–6. The school operates within the Boston in Suffolk County. With a current reported enrollment of 281 students, it provides a smaller, close-knit learning environment designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, Bates Elementary School maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.2:1. This favorable ratio is lower than the typical national public school average of approximately 16:1, offering opportunities for individualized guidance and collaborative classroom engagement. The campus educational team includes approximately 27.6 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of Roslindale, the student body at Bates Elementary School represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include White (42.1%), Hispanic (29.6%), Black or African American (19.6%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

280 Students reported

White 42.1%

118 enrolled students

Hispanic 29.6%

83 enrolled students

Black / African American 19.6%

55 enrolled students

Two or more races 5.4%

15 enrolled students

Asian 2.9%

8 enrolled students

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

1 enrolled students

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%

0 enrolled students

⚧ Gender Distribution Total 280

👦 Male 56.4% (158) 👧 Female 43.6% (122)

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

8 Grade Levels

Pre-K

3 ★ top

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School facts

Address 426 Beech Street, Roslindale, MA 02131

Phone (617) 635-8064

School district Boston

County Suffolk County

Grades Pre-K–6

Students 281 students

Student–teacher ratio 10.2:1

Full-time teachers 27.6

Community type City: Large

Level Elementary

Type Public

Virtual Not virtual

Coordinates 42.27767, -71.13539

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NCES school ID 250279000308

School year 2024-2025

Source NCES

📍 Location

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426 Beech Street

Roslindale, MA 02131 Suffolk County

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

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What grades are taught at Bates Elementary School? +

Bates Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K–6. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with Massachusetts state educational standards.

How many students attend Bates Elementary School? +

According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Bates Elementary School has a total reported enrollment of 281 students.