D Top 95%

O'Donnell Elementary School

Grades PK-06 BOSTON, MA

Moved down 59 places from 2024 to 2025

#784 State Rank
C- District Grade
33 Trenton Street, BOSTON, MA 02128
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
248 Students
94.7% Attendance Rate
29.9 Composite Score
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MCAS score comparisons

Students meeting or exceeding expectations · 2025 results

Each subject shows the average of published grade percentages, without weighting by enrollment. The bars compare available years on a 0–100% scale. Grade coverage and student groups can change between years.

English Language Arts

12.5% Meeting or exceeding expectations

6% exceeding expectations

2023 20% 20%
2024 11.3% 11.3%
2025 12.5% 12.5%

Mathematics

25.5% Meeting or exceeding expectations

7% exceeding expectations

2023 15.3% 15.3%
2024 20.5% 20.5%
2025 25.5% 25.5%

Science

12% Meeting or exceeding expectations
2023 17% 17%
2024 4% 4%
2025 12% 12%
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Available grade results for the latest 3 published years. An em dash means the value was not published.
YearSubjectGradeMeeting+Exceeding
2025English Language Arts03 17%6%
2025English Language Arts04 6%—
2025English Language Arts05 15%—
2025English Language Arts06 12%—
2025Mathematics03 28%11%
2025Mathematics04 23%3%
2025Mathematics05 24%—
2025Mathematics06 27%—
2025Science05 12%—
2024English Language Arts03 14%—
2024English Language Arts04 6%—
2024English Language Arts05 7%—
2024English Language Arts06 18%4%
2024Mathematics03 14%—
2024Mathematics04 35%3%
2024Mathematics05 4%—
2024Mathematics06 29%4%
2024Science05 4%—
2023English Language Arts03 16%—
2023English Language Arts04 ——
2023English Language Arts05 14%3%
2023English Language Arts06 30%—
2023Mathematics03 29%—
2023Mathematics04 3%—
2023Mathematics05 7%—
2023Mathematics06 22%—
2023Science05 17%3%

MCAS subject percentages differ from the composite school rating, which combines available academic and school indicators. Letter grades and state ranks compare schools at the same level. A rank change describes relative position, not a percentage-point change in test scores. Read the rating methodology.

Student Demographics

248 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic 88.3%
White 6%
Asian 2.8%
Black 2%
Multiracial 0.8%

Gender

46% Male
54% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 66.5%
Special Education 13.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch 75.4%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

94.7% Attendance Rate
12.8% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

33 Trenton Street, BOSTON, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is O'Donnell Elementary School's grade rating?

O'Donnell Elementary School has earned a grade of D, ranked #784 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 95% of Massachusetts Combined schools. This rating is based on 2025 MCAS test scores, attendance rates, and other performance metrics from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

How many students attend O'Donnell Elementary School?

Approximately 248 students are enrolled at O'Donnell Elementary School.

How does O'Donnell Elementary School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, O'Donnell Elementary School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (12% proficient), Mathematics (26% proficient), Science (12% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at O'Donnell Elementary School?

O'Donnell Elementary School has an attendance rate of 94.7%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is O'Donnell Elementary School part of?

O'Donnell Elementary School is part of Boston School District. For enrollment information, contact the district office or visit the school's website. Enrollment typically requires proof of residency within the district boundaries.

How are Massachusetts school ratings calculated?

School ratings are calculated using multiple data points from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. Schools are ranked by percentile against similar schools statewide.