Bates Elementary School

The Bates School is passionate about providing a nurturing environment where our children are excited about learning that enhances their social, emotional, and academic growth. Our specialists in Visual Arts, Spanish, Physical Education, and Science provide rich and diverse opportunities. Our mission is "Lead To Succeed" where we train students in "7 Habits of Highly Effective Kids" and instill a passion to lead.

Bates Elementary is part of the Roslindale K-8 Pathway!

Fifth grade students who attend the Bates, Conley, Haley, Mozart, Philbrick, and Sumner Elementary Schools will be offered priority admission to the Irving Middle School.

This school is a member of the Boston Inclusive Schools Network.
The network links together the BPS schools offering and developing expanded inclusive opportunities for students with disabilities with technical assistance and support from Urban Special Education Leadership Collaborative at Education Development Center in Waltham.