Guild Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

195 Leyden Street
East Boston, MA 02128

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Bottom 50%

Serving 247 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Guild Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 20-24% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving is 15-19% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).

The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 247 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Minority Enrollment: 88%
: Bottom 50% in MA
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Guild Elementary School's student population of 247 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Guild Elementary School
Pre-K	27
Kind	37
1	29
2	35
3	30
4	37
5	28
6	24

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Total Students

247 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Guild Elementary School
2024	247
2023	251
2022	242
2021	256
2020	260
2019	260
2018	309
2017	309
2016	338
2015	356
2014	318
2013	306
2012	273
2011	298
2010	297
2009	282
2008	275
2007	256
2006	237
2005	237
2004	241
2003	241
2002	213
2001	202
2000	220
1999	226
1998	253
1997	245
1996	237
1995	225
1994	242
1993	220
1992	217
1991	208
1990	198
1989	187
1988	204

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

34 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2004-2024)
Year	Guild Elementary School
2024	34
2023	31
2022	29
2021	29
2020	26
2019	26
2018	23
2017	23
2016	26
2015	25
2014	18
2013	22
2012	23
2011	18
2010	20
2009	19
2008	18
2007	19
2006	16
2005	16
2004	10

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Campus Size

2 acres

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Guild Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Guild Elementary School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MA)

#1409 out of 1626 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Guild Elementary School
2023	#1409
2022	#1338
2021	#1444
2019	#1481
2018	#1531
2017	#1484
2016	#1573
2015	#1655
2014	#1550
2013	#1639
2012	#1529

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20-24%

42%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Guild Elementary School	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2023	22%	42%	30%
2022	27%	41%	27%
2021	12%	37%	22%
2019	27%	51%	35%
2018	22%	52%	36%
2017	27%	53%	36%
2016	42%	64%	47%
2015	27%	61%	44%
2014	42%	61%	44%
2013	22%	61%	42%
2012	37%	59%	40%

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15-19%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Guild Elementary School	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2022	17%	44%	31%
2021	22%	49%	33%
2019	27%	54%	37%
2018	27%	56%	36%
2017	27%	54%	38%
2016	27%	71%	53%
2015	17%	69%	51%
2014	22%	69%	49%
2013	17%	69%	47%
2012	22%	69%	46%
2011	27%	70%	47%

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≤20%

44%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Guild Elementary School	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2022	20%	44%	25%
2021	10%	42%	19%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)
Year	Guild Elementary School	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2024	7:1	12:1
2023	8:1	12:1	12:1
2022	8:1	12:1	12:1
2021	9:1	12:1	11:1
2020	10:1	13:1	13:1
2019	10:1	13:1	13:1
2018	13:1	13:1	14:1
2017	13:1	13:1	14:1
2016	13:1	13:1	14:1
2015	14:1	13:1	13:1
2014	17:1	14:1	14:1
2013	14:1	14:1	13:1
2012	12:1	14:1	13:1
2011	16:1	14:1	13:1
2010	15:1	14:1	13:1
2009	15:1	14:1	13:1
2008	16:1	14:1	13:1
2007	13:1	13:1	13:1
2006	15:1	13:1	13:1
2005	15:1	13:1	12:1
2004	24:1	14:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Guild Elementary School	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2023	1%	7%	8%
2022	1%	7%	9%
2021	1%	7%	8%
2020	1%	7%	8%
2019	1%	7%	8%
2016	1%	6%	7%
2015	2%	6%	8%
2014	1%	6%	9%
2011	1%	7%	9%
2010	1%	6%	9%
2009	2%	6%	9%
2008	2%	6%	9%
2007	3%	6%	9%
2006	4%	6%	9%
2005	4%	5%	9%
2004	7%	5%	10%
2003	16%	5%	10%
2002	14%	5%	9%
2001	21%	4%	8%
2000	29%	4%	9%
1999	30%	4%	10%
1998	30%	4%	9%
1997	30%	4%	10%
1996	32%	4%	9%
1995	34%	4%	10%
1994	31%	4%	10%
1993	27%	4%	9%
1992	24%	4%	9%
1991	18%	3%	9%
1990	9%	3%	9%
1989	6%	3%	9%

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Hispanic

83%

25%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Guild Elementary School	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2024	83%	25%
2023	79%	24%	41%
2022	78%	23%	40%
2021	80%	22%	40%
2020	78%	21%	40%
2019	78%	21%	40%
2018	83%	19%	40%
2017	83%	19%	40%
2016	81%	19%	40%
2015	84%	18%	40%
2014	85%	17%	41%
2013	87%	16%	40%
2012	90%	16%	43%
2011	88%	15%	41%
2010	86%	15%	40%
2009	83%	14%	38%
2008	75%	15%	37%
2007	76%	14%	35%
2006	75%	13%	34%
2005	73%	12%	31%
2004	68%	12%	30%
2003	53%	11%	29%
2002	46%	11%	28%
2001	22%	11%	28%
2000	16%	10%	27%
1999	16%	10%	26%
1998	14%	10%	26%
1997	12%	10%	25%
1996	9%	9%	25%
1995	10%	9%	24%
1994	10%	9%	23%
1993	14%	9%	23%
1992	10%	8%	22%
1991	7%	8%	21%
1990	9%	7%	20%
1989	7%	7%	19%
1988	10%	6%	19%

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Black

10%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2024)
Year	Guild Elementary School	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2024	4%	10%
2023	2%	10%	35%
2022	3%	10%	35%
2021	2%	10%	36%
2020	2%	9%	37%
2019	2%	9%	37%
2014	2%	9%	35%
2013	2%	9%	36%
2012	2%	8%	34%
2011	1%	8%	35%
2010	2%	8%	36%
2009	2%	8%	38%
2008	4%	8%	39%
2007	5%	8%	41%
2006	3%	8%	44%
2005	5%	9%	46%
2004	4%	9%	46%
2003	6%	9%	47%
2002	9%	9%	48%
2001	14%	9%	50%
2000	16%	9%	49%
1999	15%	9%	49%
1998	19%	8%	50%
1997	20%	8%	48%
1996	21%	8%	48%
1995	23%	8%	48%
1994	28%	7%	48%
1993	28%	7%	48%
1992	36%	7%	48%
1991	41%	8%	48%
1990	46%	8%	48%

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White

12%

53%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Guild Elementary School	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2024	12%	53%
2023	17%	54%	13%
2022	18%	56%	13%
2021	17%	57%	14%
2020	19%	59%	13%
2019	19%	59%	13%
2018	17%	61%	13%
2017	17%	61%	13%
2016	18%	63%	13%
2015	14%	64%	13%
2014	12%	65%	14%
2013	10%	66%	13%
2012	8%	67%	13%
2011	9%	68%	13%
2010	11%	69%	13%
2009	11%	70%	13%
2008	18%	71%	13%
2007	16%	72%	14%
2006	16%	73%	13%
2005	18%	74%	14%
2004	21%	74%	14%
2003	25%	75%	14%
2002	31%	75%	15%
2001	43%	76%	14%
2000	39%	77%	15%
1999	39%	77%	15%
1998	37%	78%	15%
1997	38%	78%	17%
1996	38%	79%	18%
1995	32%	79%	18%
1994	31%	80%	19%
1993	31%	80%	20%
1992	29%	81%	21%
1991	32%	81%	22%
1990	35%	82%	23%
1989	26%	83%	24%
1988	29%	84%	25%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2024)
Year	Guild Elementary School	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2024	1%	5%
2023	1%	5%	3%
2013	1%	3%	2%
2011	1%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.30

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Guild Elementary School	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2024	0.30	0.65
2023	0.35	0.64	0.69
2022	0.36	0.62	0.69
2021	0.33	0.62	0.70
2020	0.36	0.60	0.69
2019	0.36	0.60	0.69
2018	0.29	0.58	0.69
2017	0.29	0.58	0.69
2016	0.31	0.56	0.68
2015	0.28	0.55	0.67
2014	0.28	0.54	0.70
2013	0.23	0.53	0.70
2012	0.20	0.52	0.68
2011	0.22	0.51	0.69
2010	0.25	0.50	0.69
2009	0.30	0.51	0.69
2008	0.41	0.47	0.69
2007	0.40	0.46	0.69
2006	0.41	0.45	0.69
2005	0.43	0.43	0.67
2004	0.49	0.43	0.67
2003	0.64	0.42	0.67
2002	0.67	0.41	0.67
2001	0.71	0.40	0.68
2000	0.74	0.39	0.67
1999	0.72	0.39	0.67
1998	0.74	0.38	0.67
1997	0.72	0.38	0.67
1996	0.71	0.36	0.68
1995	0.73	0.36	0.68
1994	0.73	0.35	0.68
1993	0.74	0.35	0.68
1992	0.73	0.34	0.68
1991	0.70	0.33	0.68
1990	0.66	0.31	0.68
1989	0.57	0.30	0.68
1988	0.62	0.28	0.67

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

95%

35%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2024)
Year	Guild Elementary School	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2024	95%	35%
2023	94%	35%	65%
2022	97%	35%	66%
2021	92%	36%	65%
2020	90%	35%	65%
2019	90%	35%	65%
2015	66%	36%	65%
2014	78%	34%	74%
2013	66%	32%	66%
2012	48%	30%	64%
2011	79%	29%	68%
2010	83%	27%	67%
2009	70%	25%	65%
2008	70%	24%	62%
2007	73%	23%	64%
2006	71%	23%	66%
2005	81%	23%	73%
2004	67%	22%	65%
2001	65%	19%	67%
2000	71%	20%	64%
1999	81%	17%	64%

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Eligible for (13-14)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2014)
Year	Guild Elementary School	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2014	2%	5%	3%
2013	5%	5%	5%
2012	1%	5%	5%
2011	13%	5%	7%
2010	11%	6%	8%
2009	17%	6%	9%
2008	16%	5%	10%
2007	9%	5%	8%
2006	11%	5%	8%
2004	12%	5%	8%
2001	8%	5%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Boston School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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What is Guild Elementary School's ranking?

Guild Elementary School is ranked #1409 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.

What schools are Guild Elementary School often compared to?

Guild Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Frank M Sokolowski Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).

How many students attend Guild Elementary School?

247 students attend Guild Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

83% of Guild Elementary School students are Hispanic, 12% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Guild Elementary School?

Guild Elementary School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.

What grades does Guild Elementary School offer ?

Guild Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Guild Elementary School part of?

Guild Elementary School is part of Boston School District.

In what neighborhood is Guild Elementary School located?

Guild Elementary School is located in the Harbor View And Orient Heights neighborhood of East Boston, MA. There are 1 other public schools located in Harbor View And Orient Heights.

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