Pauline Agassiz Shaw Elementary School, MA
RegularPublic SchoolKindergarten–Grade 3Pre-Kindergarten Offered
429 Norfolk Street, Dorchester, MA 02124
(617) 635-8777
How Pauline Agassiz Shaw Elementary School Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score18
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Pauline Agassiz Shaw Elementary School
198Students
-Low-Income Students
15Teachers
13 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | MA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52% | 48% | 48% |
| Male | 48% | 52% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | MA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 17% | 26% | 17% |
| Kindergarten | 19% | 17% | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 22% | 15% | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 20% | 15% | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 22% | 15% | 13% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | MA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 2% | 7% | 4% |
| Black | 71% | 9% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 2% | 61% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23% | 18% | 22% |
| Other | 3% | 4% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Pauline Agassiz Shaw Elementary School
22%Math Proficiency
27%Reading Proficiency
24%Average Proficiency
95%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | MA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 25% | 58% | 50% |
| Male | 30% | 53% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | MA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 24% | 51% | 50% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | MA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 20% | 42% | 38% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | MA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeless | 50% | 41% | 43% |
| Low-Income | 24% | 42% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 50% | 27% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Pauline Agassiz Shaw Elementary School
-Overall Rate
-Low-Income
-Limited English
-With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | MA | US |
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