Tynan Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

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Tynan Elementary School

650 E Fourth Street
South Boston, MA 02127

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Bottom 50%

Serving 205 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Tynan Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 15-19% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving is 15-19% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).

The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 205 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 84%
: Bottom 50% in MA
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Tynan Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

School Overview

Tynan Elementary School's student population of 205 students has declined by 10% over five school years.

The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Tynan Elementary School
Pre-K	24
Kind	32
1	24
2	28
3	35
4	24
5	22
6	16

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Total Students

205 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Tynan Elementary School
2023	197
2022	214
2021	249
2020	229
2019	229
2018	268
2017	268
2016	342
2015	402
2014	394
2013	387
2012	386
2011	339
2010	325
2009	335
2008	337
2007	333
2006	328
2005	320
2004	364
2003	407
2002	457
2001	440
2000	480
1999	503
1998	500
1997	520
1996	540
1995	490
1994	451
1993	421
1992	423
1991	436

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

24 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Tynan Elementary School
2023	26
2022	27
2021	28
2020	21
2019	21
2018	23
2017	23
2016	31
2015	34
2014	29
2013	31
2012	28
2011	25
2010	25
2009	27
2008	27
2007	29
2006	21
2005	26

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School Rankings

Tynan Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Tynan Elementary School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MA)

#1479 out of 1626 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Tynan Elementary School
2023	#1479
2022	#1511
2021	#1513
2019	#1574
2018	#1490
2017	#1513
2016	#1501
2015	#1631
2014	#1525
2013	#1563
2012	#1487

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15-19%

42%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Tynan Elementary School	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2023	17%	42%	30%
2022	12%	41%	27%
2021	7%	37%	22%
2019	12%	51%	35%
2018	27%	52%	36%
2017	27%	53%	36%
2016	42%	64%	47%
2015	32%	61%	44%
2014	37%	61%	44%
2013	32%	61%	42%
2012	37%	59%	40%

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15-19%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Tynan Elementary School	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2022	17%	44%	31%
2021	22%	49%	33%
2019	27%	54%	37%
2018	27%	56%	36%
2017	22%	54%	38%
2016	42%	71%	53%
2015	22%	69%	51%
2014	37%	69%	49%
2013	32%	69%	47%
2012	32%	69%	46%
2011	32%	70%	47%

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≤20%

44%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Tynan Elementary School	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2022	20%	44%	25%
2021	20%	42%	19%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Tynan Elementary School	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2023	8:1	12:1	12:1
2022	8:1	12:1	12:1
2021	9:1	12:1	11:1
2020	11:1	13:1	13:1
2019	11:1	13:1	13:1
2018	12:1	13:1	14:1
2017	12:1	13:1	14:1
2016	11:1	13:1	14:1
2015	12:1	13:1	13:1
2014	14:1	14:1	14:1
2013	12:1	14:1	13:1
2012	14:1	14:1	13:1
2011	14:1	14:1	13:1
2010	13:1	14:1	13:1
2009	12:1	14:1	13:1
2008	13:1	14:1	13:1
2007	11:1	13:1	13:1
2006	16:1	13:1	13:1
2005	12:1	14:1	12:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Tynan Elementary School	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2023	7%	7%	8%
2022	7%	7%	9%
2021	6%	7%	8%
2020	10%	7%	8%
2019	10%	7%	8%
2018	8%	8%	8%
2017	8%	8%	8%
2016	8%	6%	7%
2015	7%	6%	8%
2014	8%	6%	9%
2013	10%	6%	9%
2012	8%	6%	9%
2011	6%	7%	9%
2010	6%	6%	9%
2009	5%	6%	9%
2008	4%	6%	9%
2007	6%	6%	9%
2006	5%	6%	9%
2005	4%	5%	9%
2004	5%	5%	10%
2003	6%	5%	10%
2002	6%	5%	9%
2001	8%	4%	8%
2000	8%	4%	9%
1999	6%	4%	10%
1998	5%	4%	9%
1997	5%	4%	10%
1996	4%	4%	9%
1995	4%	4%	10%
1994	2%	4%	10%
1993	2%	4%	9%

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Hispanic

35%

25%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Tynan Elementary School	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2023	35%	24%	41%
2022	33%	23%	40%
2021	27%	22%	40%
2020	26%	21%	40%
2019	26%	21%	40%
2018	28%	19%	40%
2017	28%	19%	40%
2016	26%	19%	40%
2015	27%	18%	40%
2014	24%	17%	41%
2013	21%	16%	40%
2012	26%	16%	43%
2011	27%	15%	41%
2010	24%	15%	40%
2009	26%	14%	38%
2008	23%	15%	37%
2007	19%	14%	35%
2006	19%	13%	34%
2005	16%	12%	31%
2004	15%	12%	30%
2003	13%	11%	29%
2002	14%	11%	28%
2001	11%	11%	28%
2000	11%	10%	27%
1999	10%	10%	26%
1998	8%	10%	26%
1997	5%	10%	25%
1996	6%	9%	25%
1995	4%	9%	24%
1994	4%	9%	23%
1993	5%	9%	23%
1992	4%	8%	22%
1991	3%	8%	21%

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Black

34%

10%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Tynan Elementary School	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2023	32%	10%	35%
2022	38%	10%	35%
2021	41%	10%	36%
2020	36%	9%	37%
2019	36%	9%	37%
2018	40%	9%	37%
2017	40%	9%	37%
2016	38%	9%	38%
2015	42%	9%	37%
2014	42%	9%	35%
2013	41%	9%	36%
2012	37%	8%	34%
2011	38%	8%	35%
2010	39%	8%	36%
2009	37%	8%	38%
2008	41%	8%	39%
2007	44%	8%	41%
2006	47%	8%	44%
2005	52%	9%	46%
2004	56%	9%	46%
2003	55%	9%	47%
2002	52%	9%	48%
2001	55%	9%	50%
2000	56%	9%	49%
1999	60%	9%	49%
1998	65%	8%	50%
1997	64%	8%	48%
1996	63%	8%	48%
1995	60%	8%	48%
1994	59%	7%	48%
1993	58%	7%	48%
1992	59%	7%	48%
1991	60%	8%	48%

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White

16%

53%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Tynan Elementary School	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2023	18%	54%	13%
2022	18%	56%	13%
2021	21%	57%	14%
2020	22%	59%	13%
2019	22%	59%	13%
2018	18%	61%	13%
2017	18%	61%	13%
2016	23%	63%	13%
2015	21%	64%	13%
2014	22%	65%	14%
2013	22%	66%	13%
2012	23%	67%	13%
2011	25%	68%	13%
2010	28%	69%	13%
2009	29%	70%	13%
2008	30%	71%	13%
2007	29%	72%	14%
2006	27%	73%	13%
2005	27%	74%	14%
2004	23%	74%	14%
2003	25%	75%	14%
2002	27%	75%	15%
2001	25%	76%	14%
2000	25%	77%	15%
1999	24%	77%	15%
1998	22%	78%	15%
1997	26%	78%	17%
1996	27%	79%	18%
1995	32%	79%	18%
1994	35%	80%	19%
1993	35%	80%	20%
1992	34%	81%	21%
1991	36%	81%	22%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Tynan Elementary School	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2023	8%	5%	3%
2022	4%	4%	3%
2021	5%	4%	2%
2020	5%	4%	2%
2019	5%	4%	2%
2018	6%	3%	2%
2017	6%	3%	2%
2016	5%	3%	2%
2015	3%	3%	2%
2014	3%	3%	1%
2013	5%	3%	2%
2012	5%	3%	1%
2011	3%	2%	2%
2010	2%	2%	2%
2009	2%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.73

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Tynan Elementary School	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2023	0.74	0.64	0.69
2022	0.71	0.62	0.69
2021	0.72	0.62	0.70
2020	0.75	0.60	0.69
2019	0.75	0.60	0.69
2018	0.73	0.58	0.69
2017	0.73	0.58	0.69
2016	0.73	0.56	0.68
2015	0.71	0.55	0.67
2014	0.73	0.54	0.70
2013	0.73	0.53	0.70
2012	0.74	0.52	0.68
2011	0.73	0.51	0.69
2010	0.71	0.50	0.69
2009	0.72	0.51	0.69
2008	0.69	0.47	0.69
2007	0.69	0.46	0.69
2006	0.67	0.45	0.69
2005	0.64	0.43	0.67
2004	0.61	0.43	0.67
2003	0.62	0.42	0.67
2002	0.64	0.41	0.67
2001	0.62	0.40	0.68
2000	0.62	0.39	0.67
1999	0.57	0.39	0.67
1998	0.55	0.38	0.67
1997	0.52	0.38	0.67
1996	0.53	0.36	0.68
1995	0.54	0.36	0.68
1994	0.53	0.35	0.68
1993	0.54	0.35	0.68
1992	0.54	0.34	0.68
1991	0.51	0.33	0.68

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

100%

35%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Tynan Elementary School	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2023	100%	35%	65%
2022	100%	35%	66%
2021	100%	36%	65%
2020	100%	35%	65%
2019	100%	35%	65%
2015	82%	36%	65%
2014	84%	34%	74%
2013	72%	32%	66%
2012	65%	30%	64%
2011	79%	29%	68%
2010	80%	27%	67%
2009	78%	25%	65%
2008	74%	24%	62%
2007	79%	23%	64%
2006	73%	23%	66%
2005	86%	23%	73%
2004	77%	22%	65%
2001	75%	19%	67%
2000	71%	20%	64%

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Eligible for (13-14)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2014)
Year	Tynan Elementary School	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2014	2%	5%	3%
2013	3%	5%	5%
2012	1%	5%	5%
2011	8%	5%	7%
2010	9%	6%	8%
2009	9%	6%	9%
2008	10%	5%	10%
2007	7%	5%	8%
2006	9%	5%	8%
2004	8%	5%	8%
2001	9%	5%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Boston School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tynan Elementary School's ranking?

Tynan Elementary School is ranked #1479 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.

What schools are Tynan Elementary School often compared to?

Tynan Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Perry Elementary School, Condon K-8 School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).

How many students attend Tynan Elementary School?

205 students attend Tynan Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

35% of Tynan Elementary School students are Hispanic, 34% of students are Black, 16% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 7% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Tynan Elementary School?

Tynan Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.

What grades does Tynan Elementary School offer ?

Tynan Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Tynan Elementary School part of?

Tynan Elementary School is part of Boston School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 205 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 84%
: Bottom 50%
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education