Henry Grew

40 Gordon Avenue, Boston MA, 2136 | Boston School District | 617-635-8715
  • grades PK-5
  • students 254
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 37% 29% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 180 in Boston
  • Ranked #0 of 2413 in Massachusetts
Proficiency Averages
33%Boston
52%Massachusetts

Henry Grew is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Boston School District" in Boston, MA. There are a total of 254 students and 15 teachers at Henry Grew, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Henry Grew has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 37.0%, which is 29% lower than the Massachusetts average.

Henry Grew location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students254
Teachers15
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Henry Grew, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
340-49%
430-39%
5<= 20%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
360-69%
430-39%
521-39%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Henry Grew race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMassachusettsNational
White 5.1% 13.3% 65.2% 51.1%
Black 49.0% 36.4% 8.7% 15.9%
Asian 4.0% 8.0% 6.2% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 38.3% 39.2% 16.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.4% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.8% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.8% 2.4% 3.3% 3.1%

Boston demographics profile

StatisticBostonMassachusettsNational
Population689,3266,949,503328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)14,26089491
Median age32.439.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)35%53%55%
Speak English63%77%79%
Speak Spanish16%9%13%

Education level achieved in Boston

IndexBostonMassachusettsNational
Completed 8th grade84.3%88.3%84.3%
Completed high school82.8%87.2%83.0%
Completed some college64.4%65.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree51.0%49.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors46.4%41.2%30.3%
Completed masters20.7%18.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree7.3%5.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate3.0%2.6%1.3%
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Source: The Henry Grew data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.