Mather Elementary School (Boston SCH DIST.), Massachusetts - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Mather Elementary School is a Elementary in Dorchester, MA. It currently serves 454 students (grades PK-05). The school is part of the Boston School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

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Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:454
Number of Teachers: 48
Student/Teacher Ratio: 9.40

Location Info

Location: 24 Parish Street, Dorchester, MA 02122
Mailing Address: 1 Parish Street, Dorchester, MA 02122
Phone: (617)635-8757
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 1 66
Grade 2 70
Grade 3 74
Grade 4 69
Grade 5 64
Kindergarten 65
Pre-Kindergarten 46
Gender/Sex of Mather Elementary School Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 215 47.36
Female 239 52.64
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Mather Elementary School Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 4 0.88
Asian 143 31.50
Black or African American 174 38.33
Hispanic/Latino 91 20.04
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.22
Two or more races 17 3.74
White 24 5.29
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 3 1.40
Asian 66 30.70
Black or African American 74 34.42
Hispanic/Latino 48 22.33
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.47
Two or more races 9 4.19
White 14 6.51
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.42
Asian 77 32.22
Black or African American 100 41.84
Hispanic/Latino 43 17.99
Two or more races 8 3.35
White 10 4.18

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 1.52
Asian 23 34.85
Black or African American 23 34.85
Hispanic/Latino 12 18.18
Two or more races 3 4.55
White 4 6.06
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 18 25.71
Black or African American 33 47.14
Hispanic/Latino 15 21.43
Two or more races 3 4.29
White 1 1.43
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 1.35
Asian 25 33.78
Black or African American 27 36.49
Hispanic/Latino 15 20.27
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 1.35
Two or more races 2 2.70
White 3 4.05
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 2.90
Asian 20 28.99
Black or African American 30 43.48
Hispanic/Latino 15 21.74
Two or more races 1 1.45
White 1 1.45
Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 18 28.13
Black or African American 25 39.06
Hispanic/Latino 13 20.31
Two or more races 3 4.69
White 5 7.81
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 25 38.46
Black or African American 21 32.31
Hispanic/Latino 11 16.92
Two or more races 5 7.69
White 3 4.62
Pre-Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 14 30.44
Black or African American 15 32.61
Hispanic/Latino 10 21.74
White 7 15.22