John M Tobin School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 363 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 372nd out of 443 middle schools in MA.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 197 Vassal Lane, Cambridge, MA 02138
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Cambridge School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $29,548
- Graduation Rate: 88.3%
- Dropout Rate: 1.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 10.5
- Enrolled Students: 5,950
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 363
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 46.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 7.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 174 (47.9%)
- Females: 189 (52.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 22 (6.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 152 (41.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 174 (47.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 5 | 1.4% |
Black | 129 | 35.5% |
Asian | 73 | 20.1% |
Hispanic | 42 | 11.6% |
White | 96 | 26.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 120 | 33.1% |
Kindergarten | 34 | 9.4% |
1st Grade | 31 | 8.5% |
2nd Grade | 26 | 7.2% |
3rd Grade | 22 | 6.1% |
4th Grade | 24 | 6.6% |
5th Grade | 28 | 7.7% |
6th Grade | 19 | 5.2% |
7th Grade | 30 | 8.3% |
8th Grade | 29 | 8.0% |
Source: MA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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