Louis F Angelo Elementary School

Louis F. Angelo Elementary School is the best elementary school and has 835 students in grades K–5. It has 53 full-time teachers and 2 full-time school counselors, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 16:1. The most recent report says that only 36% of students are good at math, which is a big difference from the average in Massachusetts (42%) and reading (37%). There are 44% female students and 56% male students in the school. Most of the school's 85% minority students can get free or reduced lunch. Students at the nearby elementary school have lower proficiency rates, which shows that the needs are the same across the district. Families searching for a place to live in the area will find that three-bedroom rentals usually cost between $2,500 and $3,000 a month, depending on where they are and how well they are kept up.

The Angelo School community recently honored Manuela Santos, a long-time BPS Community Facilitator, on her retirement after 26 years of service. Students and staff honored her with a "Final Walk" through the school's halls.

Q1. What kinds of meals or lunches are available?

Ans: The district's food service program gives students breakfast and lunch. The school website says that students can eat for free at school.

Q2. How can parents stay involved or help out at school?

Ans: The principal asks parents to get involved, come to family nights, join the Parent-Teacher Association (PTA), and work with the school to help their kids learn.

Q3. What programs are available outside of school that can help students learn?

Ans: The school has a TAG (Talented and Gifted) program for kids in grades 4 and 5.

Q5. What kinds of transportation and bus services are there?

Ans: The district's bus route listings show how to get to school.

Q6. What kind of technology or facilities does the school have?

Ans: The school has a computer lab, a science lab, a greenhouse, and other facilities, including interactive whiteboard technology.

Q7: How do I sign my child up or see the lists of supplies and important dates?

Ans-Families can find out how to enroll, get a list of supplies, and see the school calendar by going to the Angelo School website (Angelo.bpsma.org) or calling the main office.