Boston Teachers Union K-8 Pilot vs Sumner Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Massachusetts, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Boston Teachers Union K-8 Pilot
Jamaica Plain · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
249 students
Sumner Elementary School
Roslindale · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
576 students
| Measure | Boston Teachers Union K-8 Pilot Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts | Sumner Elementary School Roslindale, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #650 of 1,009 | #805 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #23522 of 50,301 | #31764 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 249 | 576 |
| Enrollment | 249 | 576 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 8.9 | 11.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 30% |
| city | Jamaica Plain | Roslindale |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Boston Teachers Union K-8 Pilot scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.3 vs 40.3).
- •Boston Teachers Union K-8 Pilot does better on math proficiency (47% vs 30%).
- •Boston Teachers Union K-8 Pilot does better on students per teacher (8.9 vs 11.5).
- •Sumner Elementary School is the larger school with 576 students compared with 249.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Boston Teachers Union K-8 Pilot better than Sumner Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Boston Teachers Union K-8 Pilot ranks higher (52.3 vs 40.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Boston Teachers Union K-8 Pilot and Sumner Elementary School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Jamaica Plain and Roslindale in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Boston Teachers Union K-8 Pilot: 249. Sumner Elementary School: 576. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Boston Teachers Union K-8 Pilot and Sumner Elementary School rank in Massachusetts?
Boston Teachers Union K-8 Pilot is 650th of 1,009 and Sumner Elementary School is 805th of 1,009 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).