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Clap Elementary School
35 Harvest Street, Dorchester, MA 02125
Grades
Pre-K–6
Elementary
Students
140
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Boston
Suffolk County
Schola Grade F · Far below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 919 Massachusetts elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Massachusetts elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Clap Elementary School
Clap Elementary School is a public elementary school in Dorchester, Massachusetts, serving grades Pre-K–6. It is part of Boston. The school is located in a large city in Suffolk County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 140 students were enrolled, with about 9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Massachusetts elementary school (11.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 919 Massachusetts elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–6
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–6
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 140 students
- Students per teacher
- 9 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- City — Large
- School district
- Boston
- County
- Suffolk County
- NCES school ID
- 250279000319
Schools near Clap Elementary School
All 37 schools in Dorchester →
Russell Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 356 students
Everett Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–6 · 288 students
Perkins Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–6 · 167 students
Mason Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 205 students
Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School
Charter · Grades Pre-K–5 · 293 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.