Ruth Batson Academy
Public
High Grades 7–12
Part of Boston
315 Mt Vernon St, Dorchester, MA 02125 · (617) 635-8937
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Academic performance
Math proficiency17%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 49.3%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
604Students enrolled
10:1Student–teacher ratio
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 770
Grade 875
Grade 9117
Grade 10108
Grade 11115
Grade 12111
Ungraded8
Students
Hispanic · 64%384
Black · 25%153
White · 6%35
Asian · 4%23
Two or more races · 1%7
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
478’20
663’21
598’22
569’23
604’24
Location
315 Mt Vernon St Dorchester
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.