Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 425
576
Total Enrollment
11.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–6
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Sumner Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades -1–6 in Roslindale, Massachusetts. The school enrolls 576 students. It is part of the Boston district.

Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Massachusetts state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–6
DistrictBoston
County25025
CityRoslindale
ZIP02131
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID250279000214

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment576
White27.1%
Hispanic / Latino48.8%
Black / African American16.0%
Asian1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races6.1%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
27.1%
Hispanic
48.8%
Black
16.0%
Asian
1.7%
Two+
6.1%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)