Perkins Elementary School
Regular School · South Boston, MA
Perkins Elementary School is a regular school school in South Boston, Massachusetts, serving grades PK–06 with 167 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 8.8:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic/Latino | 76 | 46% |
| Black or African American | 61 | 37% |
| White | 15 | 9% |
| Asian | 9 | 5% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 1% |
| Total enrollment | 167 | 90M / 77F |
English Language Learners: 45 (27% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 10-14% | 36.7% | 85 |
| Reading Proficiency | 30-34% | 49.2% | 88 |
| Science Proficiency | <=20% | — | 21 |
Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.
Stanford Achievement Estimate
Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 167 | 100% |
Contact & Location
50 Burke Street
South Boston, MA 02127
Phone: (617)635-8601
http://www.bostonpublicschools.orgOther Schools in District
- Adams Elementary School Elementary
- Alighieri Dante Montessori School Elementary
- Baldwin Early Learning Pilot Academy Elementary
- Bates Elementary School Elementary
- Beethoven Elementary School Elementary
- Blackstone Elementary School Elementary
- Boston Teachers Union K-8 Pilot Elementary
- Bradley Elementary School Elementary
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 02127) → CensusDepth.com
- Massachusetts population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Massachusetts teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
250279000292
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD