John D Runkle

Regular School · Brookline, MA

John D Runkle is a regular school school in Brookline, Massachusetts, serving grades PK–08 with 476 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.9:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 08

Enrollment

476

Teachers (FTE)

37.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

12.9:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	234	49%
Hispanic/Latino	82	17%
Asian	73	15%
Two or more races	68	14%
Black or African American	16	3%
Not Specified	3	1%
Total enrollment	476	264M / 209F

English Language Learners: 51 (11% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	65.0% +28.3pp	36.7%	324
Reading Proficiency	72.0% +22.8pp	49.2%	325
Science Proficiency	70-74%	—	120

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.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.89 grade levels

Math

+0.26 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

None offered

Out-of-School Suspensions

Chronically Absent

8.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	476	100%

Contact & Location

50 Druce Street

Brookline, MA 02445

Phone: (617)879-4650

http://brookline.k12.ma.us

District

Brookline

Per-pupil expenditure: $40,073

District enrollment: 7,060

Other Schools in District

Edith C Baker Elementary
Florida Ruffin Ridley School Elementary
Lawrence Elementary
Michael Driscoll Elementary
Pierce Elementary
Roland Hayes Elementary
William H Lincoln Elementary
Brookline High High

View all 11 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 02445) → CensusDepth.com
Massachusetts population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Massachusetts teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

250315000419

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