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James J Chittick Primary School
154 Ruskindale Rd
Mattapan MA, 02126, Suffolk County
Phone: 617-635-8652
Ranking:
(1,252 out of 1,316, bottom 5%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Boston School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 19 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 22 | |||||||
Total Students: | 306 | 319 | 333 | 288 | 291 | 291 | 281 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 39 | 12.7% | 32 | 10.0% | 40 | 12.0% | 29 | 10.1% | 23 | 7.9% | 22 | 7.6% | 21 | 7.5% |
Kindergarten: | 42 | 13.7% | 49 | 15.4% | 49 | 14.7% | 46 | 16.0% | 43 | 14.8% | 44 | 15.1% | 40 | 14.2% |
Grade 1: | 47 | 15.4% | 50 | 15.7% | 47 | 14.1% | 44 | 15.3% | 44 | 15.1% | 46 | 15.8% | 45 | 16.0% |
Grade 2: | 49 | 16.0% | 44 | 13.8% | 51 | 15.3% | 41 | 14.2% | 45 | 15.5% | 45 | 15.5% | 41 | 14.6% |
Grade 3: | 48 | 15.7% | 56 | 17.6% | 49 | 14.7% | 45 | 15.6% | 50 | 17.2% | 41 | 14.1% | 51 | 18.1% |
Grade 4: | 43 | 14.1% | 49 | 15.4% | 50 | 15.0% | 44 | 15.3% | 43 | 14.8% | 46 | 15.8% | 48 | 17.1% |
Grade 5: | 38 | 12.4% | 39 | 12.2% | 47 | 14.1% | 39 | 13.5% | 43 | 14.8% | 47 | 16.2% | 35 | 12.5% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 164 | 53.6% | 168 | 52.7% | 181 | 54.4% | 149 | 51.7% | 146 | 50.2% | 144 | 49.5% | 140 | 49.8% |
Female: | 142 | 46.4% | 151 | 47.3% | 152 | 45.6% | 139 | 48.3% | 145 | 49.8% | 147 | 50.5% | 133 | 47.3% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.7% | 3 | 1.1% |
Asian: | 4 | 1.3% | 6 | 1.9% | 6 | 1.8% | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 69 | 22.5% | 67 | 21.0% | 87 | 26.1% | 65 | 22.6% | 70 | 24.1% | 69 | 23.7% | 65 | 23.1% |
Black: | 216 | 70.6% | 231 | 72.4% | 229 | 68.8% | 208 | 72.2% | 206 | 70.8% | 213 | 73.2% | 202 | 71.9% |
White: | 5 | 1.6% | 8 | 2.5% | 6 | 1.8% | 6 | 2.1% | 7 | 2.4% | 4 | 1.4% | 7 | 2.5% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 11 | 3.6% | 7 | 2.2% | 5 | 1.5% | 7 | 2.4% | 5 | 1.7% | 1 | 0.3% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 242 | 79.1% | 222 | 69.6% | 247 | 74.2% | 212 | 73.6% | 217 | 74.6% | 216 | 74.2% | 192 | 68.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 11 | 3.6% | 15 | 4.7% | 26 | 7.8% | 22 | 7.6% | 26 | 8.9% | 32 | 11.0% | 26 | 9.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.74 | 13.30 | 15.86 | 14.85 | 14.20 | 12.80 | 12.80 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 23.4% | 32.1% | N/A |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 26% | 32% | 59% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 42% | 29% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 32% | 31% | 57% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 49% | 37% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 34% | 36% | 61% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 21% | 35% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 19% | 32% | 57% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 37% | 30% | 52% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 34% | 36% | 60% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 27% | 36% | 61% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 21% | 33% | 60% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 39% | 42% | 65% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 39% | 41% | 66% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 25% | 38% | 61% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 41% | 47% | 67% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 27% | 35% | 63% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 18% | 31% | 62% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 29% | 30% | 58% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 13.5% | 26.8% | 56% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 19% | 30% | 56% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 3% | 25% | 50% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 4% | 26% | 50% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 30% | 31% | 56% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 14% | 25% | 49% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 21% | 30% | 53% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 23% | 30% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 26% | 29% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 16% | 30% | 57% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 30% | 29% | 53% |
2003 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 5.8% | 16.0% | 40% |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 11% | 22% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 3% | 21% | 41% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 18% | 26% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 30% | 27% | 48% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 15% | 30% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 18% | 27% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 13% | 28% | 48% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 21% | 29% | 47% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 9% | 29% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 13% | 32% | 52% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 27% | 35% | 59% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 24% | 40% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 35% | 37% | 61% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 23% | 38% | 63% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 28% | 40% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 34% | 43% | 67% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 43% | 38% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 38% | 45% | 65% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 17% | 25% | 43% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 19% | 33% | 51% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 32% | 33% | 52% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 26% | 33% | 54% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 26% | 39% | 55% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 20% | 41% | 59% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 8% | 39% | 57% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 11% | 43% | 61% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 4.44% | 17% | 52% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 6% | 22% | 55% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 2% | 17% | 51% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 0% | 19% | 50% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 5% | 21% | 51% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 6% | 17% | 50% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 9% | 18% | 49% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 13% | 21% | 53% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 8% | 16% | 50% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 13% | 17% | 52% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 8% | 20% | 51% |
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* James J Chittick Primary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.