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Boston School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Boston.
Students
46,094
Schools
108
Spent per student
$39,929
MA $26,530
Students per teacher
11:1
What stands out about Boston School District
- School Grade D: better than 14% of Rhode Island districts
- Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 16 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 14 pts below the state
- Spends 51% more per student than the MA average
- 11 students per teacher
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Chepachet.
PK–52 elementary schoolsGlocester Elementary School District
6–8Ponaganset Middle SchoolFoster-Glocester Regional School District
9–12Ponaganset High SchoolFoster-Glocester Regional School District
Test scores vs. MA
2020–21Math proficiency22%
State average 36%
Reading / language arts33%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)75%
State average 88.8%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$39,929 per student · 51% above MA
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 41%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 62%State 25%Federal 14%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
46,255’20
44,958’21
45,643’22
45,399’23
46,094’24
About steady.
Students
Hispanic 45%Black 29%White 14%Asian 8%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
108 public schools.
Curley K-8 School
C902 students8:1
Murphy K-8 School
B−855 students12:1
Eliot K-8 Innovation School
A784 students13:1
Quincy Elementary School
B731 students12:1
Orchard Gardens K-8 School
D−689 students10:1
UP Academy Holland
D−641 students14:1
McKay K-8 School
D640 students10:1
Mario Umana Academy
D634 students10:1
Mildred Avenue K-8 School
D601 students11:1
Blackstone Elementary School
D−582 students10:1
Mattahunt Elementary School
D581 students11:1
Sumner Elementary School
C−576 students11:1
Lee K-8 School
D551 students9:1
Shaw-Taylor Elementary School
D−528 students9:1
Condon K-8 School
D518 students9:1
Lyndon K-8 School
B−512 students12:1
Warren-Prescott K-8 School
B507 students11:1
Edison Elementary School
D502 students9:1
Young Achievers K-8 School
D−489 students11:1
Mather Elementary School
D473 students11:1
Hennigan K-8 School
D472 students9:1
King Elementary School
D464 students10:1
Dever Elementary School
D445 students11:1
Otis Elementary School
C408 students13:1
Kilmer K-8 School
B−401 students10:1
Kennedy John F Elementary School
C−399 students14:1
Ellis Elementary School
D391 students12:1
Hernandez K-8 School
D372 students14:1
Gardner Pilot Academy
C−364 students9:1
Roosevelt K-8 School
D364 students10:1
Tobin K-8 School
D−364 students10:1
Haley Pilot School
C−360 students8:1
Greenwood Sarah K-8 School
D−357 students9:1
Russell Elementary School
C−356 students12:1
Winship Elementary School
B+353 students14:1
Trotter Elementary School
D−352 students11:1
Hurley K-8 School
C−335 students12:1
Harvard-Kent Elementary School
C334 students9:1
Kenny Elementary School
C−329 students10:1
Mendell Elementary School
C+309 students11:1
Bradley Elementary School
B+292 students11:1
Everett Elementary School
C−288 students11:1
Beethoven Elementary School
287 students12:1
Holmes Elementary School
D283 students9:1
Bates Elementary School
C281 students10:1
Kennedy Patrick J Elementary School
C−279 students11:1
Guild Elementary School
D259 students9:1
O'Donnell Elementary School
D256 students10:1
Boston Teachers Union K-8 Pilot
B+249 students9:1
Chittick Elementary School
C−248 students9:1
Adams Elementary School
C−237 students7:1
Tynan Elementary School
D227 students9:1
Winthrop Elementary School
D−226 students9:1
Perry Elementary School
C−213 students10:1
Mason Elementary School
D205 students9:1
Grew Elementary School
C198 students10:1
Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Lower
196 students8:1
Lee Academy
C−195 students11:1
Channing Elementary School
C−194 students9:1
Ellison-Parks Early Education School
D190 students10:1
East Boston Early Education Center
176 students11:1
Haynes Early Education Center
168 students11:1
Perkins Elementary School
C−167 students9:1
Baldwin Early Learning Pilot Academy
165 students9:1
Hale Elementary School
B162 students11:1
Manning Elementary School
B+159 students11:1
Mozart Elementary School
B−155 students11:1
Higginson Inclusion K0-2 School
154 students9:1
Conley Elementary School
D148 students8:1
Lyon K-8 School
D143 students7:1
Clap Elementary School
C−140 students9:1
Philbrick Elementary School
C131 students10:1
Alighieri Dante Montessori School
B−109 students9:1
West Zone Early Learning Center
76 students7:1
Ohrenberger School
C477 students11:1
Frederick Pilot Middle School
D−215 students7:1
Higginson-Lewis K-8 School
D−213 students9:1
Boston Latin School
A+2,424 students19:1
Boston Latin Academy
A1,693 students18:1
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
A+1,509 students15:1
East Boston High School
C−1,252 students12:1
Madison Park Technical Vocational High School
D−1,121 students9:1
TechBoston Academy
D−850 students12:1
Charlestown High School
D754 students8:1
English High School
D720 students10:1
New Mission High School
C−715 students12:1
Brighton High School
D−667 students9:1
Ruth Batson Academy
C604 students10:1
Dearborn 6-12 STEM Academy
D565 students11:1
Quincy Upper School
C−557 students12:1
Boston Arts Academy
C500 students10:1
Boston International High School & Newcomers Academy
D−490 students9:1
Margarita Muniz Academy
D428 students9:1
Snowden International High School
C−421 students11:1
Albert D Holland School of Technology
D399 students10:1
Community Academy of Science and Health
D−398 students13:1
Fenway High School
C362 students12:1
Excel High School
D−301 students7:1
Another Course To College
C−253 students11:1
Boston Adult Tech Academy
227 students10:1
Boston Collaborative High School
210 students10:1
Lyon High School
C−95 students7:1
Greater Egleston High School
D−78 students9:1
Community Academy
D−58 students5:1
Carter School
D−28 students28:1
Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper
C−631 students8:1
Melvin H. King South End Academy
D−125 students3:1
Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing
D−73 students2:1
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District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.