O'Donnell Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025East Boston, Massachusetts 02128 · Boston
#962 of 1,009 elementary schools in Massachusetts
#43235 of 50,301 nationally
About O'Donnell Elementary School
O'Donnell Elementary School is a public elementary located in East Boston, in the Boston school district of Massachusetts, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 256 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 22.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 962nd of 1,009 ranked elementary schools in Massachusetts. Its strongest component is students per teacher (84th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 256.
There are 12 schools in East Boston; O'Donnell Elementary School ranks 12th of 12 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)17%
- Reading proficiency (30%)22%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)10.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for O'Donnell Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 256
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 10.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near O'Donnell Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Mario Umana Academy
East Boston · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
634 students · 222 m away
East Boston High School
East Boston · Public high · Grades 7–12
1,252 students · 437 m away
Otis Elementary School
East Boston · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
408 students · 457 m away
Kennedy Patrick J Elementary School
East Boston · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
279 students · 630 m away
Alighieri Dante Montessori School
East Boston · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
109 students · 730 m away
East Boston Early Education Center
East Boston · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
176 students · 980 m away
McKay K-8 School
East Boston · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
640 students · 1.0 km away
Shurtleff Early Childhood
Chelsea · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
779 students · 1.4 km away
Adams Elementary School
East Boston · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
237 students · 1.4 km away
Harvard-Kent Elementary School
Charlestown · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
334 students · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Massachusetts with a comparable Enrollment.
George F. Willett
Norwood · Public elementary · Grades K–K
256 students
Atherton Hough
Quincy · Public elementary · Grades K–5
256 students
North Grafton Elementary
North Grafton · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
257 students
Bessie Buker Elementary
Wenham · Public elementary · Grades K–5
255 students
Roosevelt Avenue
North Attleborough · Public elementary · Grades K–5
255 students
Brimfield Elementary
Brimfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
258 students
Frequently asked questions
Is O'Donnell Elementary School a good school?
O'Donnell Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 22.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #962 of 1,009 in Massachusetts. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does O'Donnell Elementary School rank in Massachusetts?
O'Donnell Elementary School ranks #962 of 1,009 elementary schools in Massachusetts and #43235 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend O'Donnell Elementary School?
O'Donnell Elementary School had 256 students in 2025.
Is O'Donnell Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
O'Donnell Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near O'Donnell Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of O'Donnell Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.