Tobin K-8 School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Roxbury, Massachusetts 02120 · Boston
#916 of 1,009 elementary schools in Massachusetts
#38834 of 50,301 nationally
About Tobin K-8 School
Tobin K-8 School is a public elementary located in Roxbury, in the Boston school district of Massachusetts, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 364 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 29.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 916th of 1,009 ranked elementary schools in Massachusetts. Its strongest component is students per teacher (94th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 364.
There are 15 schools in Roxbury; Tobin K-8 School ranks 8th of 15 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)26%
- Reading proficiency (30%)26%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)9.8
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 Tobin K-8 School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 364
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 9.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 26%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 26%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Tobin K-8 School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Boston Latin School
Boston · Public high · Grades 7–12
2,424 students · 593 m away
Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (Horace Mann
Boston · Charter high · Grades 9–12
383 students · 683 m away
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
Roxbury · Public high · Grades 7–12
1,509 students · 804 m away
Roxbury Preparatory Charter School
Roxbury · Charter high · Grades 5–12
1,126 students · 812 m away
Hale Elementary School
Roxbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
162 students · 1.0 km away
Hennigan K-8 School
Jamaica Plain · Public elementary · Grades K–8
472 students · 1.0 km away
West Zone Early Learning Center
Jamaica Plain · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
76 students · 1.0 km away
The Lynch Center
Brookline · Public other · Grades PK–PK
50 students · 1.2 km away
City on a Hill Charter Public School
Roxbury · Charter high · Grades 11–12
78 students · 1.3 km away
Kennedy John F Elementary School
Jamaica Plain · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
399 students · 1.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Massachusetts with a comparable Enrollment.
Roosevelt K-8 School
Hyde Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
364 students
Gardner Pilot Academy
Allston · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
364 students
Mullen-Hall
Falmouth · Public elementary · Grades K–4
364 students
Muddy Brook Regional Elementary School
Great Barrington · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
365 students
Hollis
Braintree · Public elementary · Grades K–4
365 students
Montclair
Quincy · Public elementary · Grades K–5
365 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Tobin K-8 School a good school?
Tobin K-8 School has a Success Index (US) of 29.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #916 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 Tobin K-8 School rank in Massachusetts?
Tobin K-8 School ranks #916 of 1,009 elementary schools in Massachusetts and #38834 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Tobin K-8 School?
Tobin K-8 School had 364 students in 2025.
Is Tobin K-8 School a elementary school or a high school?
Tobin K-8 School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Tobin K-8 School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Tobin K-8 School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.