Overview of Joseph Lee:

Joseph Lee is a public school situated in Dorchester, MA, which is in a large city environment. The learner population of Joseph Lee is 653, and the school has PK-8. At Joseph Lee, 14% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 25% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner enrollment is 93%. The learner-teacher ratio is 11:1, which is better than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 45% female learners and 55% male learners. There are 60 equivalent full-time teachers.

Test Scores at Joseph Lee:

At Joseph Lee, 14% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 25% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school did worse in math and worse in reading, according to this measure. In Boston Public Schools, 35% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 31% tested above or at that level for math.

Joseph Lee did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners across the state. In Massachusetts, 52% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 48% tested above or at that level for math.