Best Public Schools in Boston, MA

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2021)				Ranking (2019)				MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts (2021)								MCAS Next Generation Mathematics (2021)								MCAS Next Generation Science (2021)			MCAS Biology (2021)	MCAS Introductory Physics (2021)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2020)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2021)	Statewide Rank (2021)	State Percentile (2021)	SchoolDigger Rating (2021)	Average Standard Score (2019)	Statewide Rank (2019)	State Percentile (2019)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Science 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science All Grades	MCAS Biology End of Course	MCAS Introductory Physics End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (Horace Mann	Public, Charter	9-12	360 Huntington Avenue	Boston	02115	Suffolk County	Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (Horace Mann Ch	Yes	No	No	Yes	(617) 373-8576	385	36	10.6		11 (2.9%)	142 (36.9%)	217 (56.4%)	4 (1.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.6%)	13.6	245^th of 285 public high schools	14.0%		23	288^th of 351 public high schools	17.9%	43							44.7								23.5					34.0		$25,321	$1,179	$24,142
MATCH Charter Public School	Public, Charter, Alternative	PK, KG-12	1001 Commonwealth Avenue	Boston	02215	Suffolk County	MATCH Charter Public School (District)	Yes	No	No	Yes	(617) 232-0300	1,213	114	10.6		16 (1.3%)	585 (48.2%)	567 (46.7%)	6 (0.5%)	5 (0.4%)	3 (0.2%)	31 (2.6%)								(n/a)	20.2	25.0	37.0	26.0	25.6	34.2	51.3	28.0	9.6	5.7	9.7	6.9	14.4	16.1	52.6	10.4	18.1	31.1	22.3		20.8	$22,753	$1,861	$20,892
Helen Y. Davis Leadership Academy Charter Public School	Public, Charter	6-8	23 Leonard Street	Boston	02122	Suffolk County	Helen Y. Davis Leadership Academy Charter Public (District)	Yes	No	No	Yes	(617) 474-7950	193	19	10.1		2 (1.0%)	149 (77.2%)	40 (20.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	20.2	400^th of 501 public middle schools	20.2%		20.9	399^th of 498 public middle schools	19.9%	1				23.3	17.5	28.0		23.2				9.7	11.8	19.7		14.9		17.2	17.2			$20,169	$1,564	$18,606
Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School	Public, Charter	PK, KG-5	6 Shirley Street	Boston	02119	Suffolk County	Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School (District)	Yes	No	No	Yes	(617) 227-8055	294	10	28.6		8 (2.7%)	174 (59.2%)	103 (35.0%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	5 (1.7%)	16.5	775^th of 936 public elementary schools	17.2%		14.7	839^th of 942 public elementary schools	10.9%	64	31.6	24.3	33.3					29.5	10.5	5.3	13.3					9.4	31.0		31.0			$18,912	$1,046	$17,866
UP Academy Charter School of Dorchester	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	35 Westville Street	Boston	02124	Suffolk County	UP Academy Charter School of Dorchester (District)	Yes	No	No	Yes	(617) 635-8810	685	46	14.9		8 (1.2%)	378 (55.2%)	280 (40.9%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	4 (0.6%)	12 (1.8%)	5.7	922^nd of 936 public elementary schools	1.5%		8.9	892^nd of 942 public elementary schools	5.3%	30	18.4	6.8	13.7	12.1	13.4	12.7		12.9	4.0	0.0	2.9	7.5	7.8	4.8		4.4	7.1	2.4	5.4			$16,173	$1,454	$14,719
Blackstone	Public	PK, KG-5	380 Shawmut Avenue	Boston	02118	Suffolk County	Boston	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 635-8471	517	56	9.2		31 (6.0%)	137 (26.5%)	326 (63.1%)	12 (2.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (1.9%)	5.8	919^th of 936 public elementary schools	1.8%		5.6	915^th of 942 public elementary schools	2.9%	4	35.7	9.8	12.5					14.3	0.0	0.0	6.7					1.1	7.1		7.1			$26,104	$1,492	$24,612
Boston Latin	Public	7-12	78 Ave Louis Pasteur	Boston	02115	Suffolk County	Boston	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 635-8895	2,483	126	19.7		1,102 (44.4%)	192 (7.7%)	333 (13.4%)	728 (29.3%)	2 (0.1%)	6 (0.2%)	116 (4.7%)	93.2	2^nd of 285 public high schools	99.3%		93.2	1^st of 351 public high schools	99.7%	1					87.7	78.3	95.6	82.8					83.4	66.1	98.0	74.4		66.7	66.7	96.0		$20,188	$1,317	$18,871
Carter School	Public	7-12	396 Northampton Street	Boston	02118	Suffolk County	Boston	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 635-9832	27	2	13.5		4 (14.8%)	13 (48.1%)	7 (25.9%)	2 (7.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																						$69,861	$17,382	$52,479
Snowden International School at Copley	Public	9-12	150 Newbury Street	Boston	02116	Suffolk County	Boston	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 635-9989	483	44	10.9		28 (5.8%)	163 (33.7%)	251 (52.0%)	30 (6.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.9%)	5	272^nd of 285 public high schools	4.6%		10.8	314^th of 351 public high schools	10.5%	42							30.2								9.4						5.5	$24,296	$1,599	$22,697
Eliot Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	16 Charter Street	Boston	02113	Suffolk County	Boston	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 635-8545	781	57	13.5		468 (59.9%)	46 (5.9%)	124 (15.9%)	86 (11.0%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	53 (6.8%)	95.2	15^th of 936 public elementary schools	98.4%		88.1	86^th of 942 public elementary schools	90.9%	71	91.0	86.8	76.7	71.4	38.2	23.7		72.7	75.3	81.9	65.6	68.7	20.6	40.5		65.7	66.3	11.8	50.8			$22,610	$1,677	$20,934
Joseph J Hurley	Public	PK, KG-8	70 Worcester Street	Boston	02118	Suffolk County	Boston	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 635-8489	356	23	15.8		67 (18.8%)	16 (4.5%)	253 (71.1%)	8 (2.2%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.8%)	26.4	692^nd of 936 public elementary schools	26.1%		60.3	380^th of 942 public elementary schools	59.7%	312	34.2	45.0	27.3	44.4	38.9	45.0		38.8	9.8	20.0	21.2	8.3	5.6	15.0		13.8	33.3	5.6	23.5			$22,986	$1,491	$21,495
Josiah Quincy	Public	PK, KG-5	885 Washington Street	Boston	02111	Suffolk County	Boston	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 635-8497	742	66	11.2		86 (11.6%)	90 (12.1%)	64 (8.6%)	464 (62.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (5.1%)	57.4	418^th of 936 public elementary schools	55.3%		49.3	498^th of 942 public elementary schools	47.1%	80	52.5	42.7	43.9					45.7	44.3	41.0	53.9					46.6	41.7		41.7			$24,269	$1,454	$22,815
The English High	Public	9-12	144 McBride Street	Boston	02130	Suffolk County	Boston	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 635-8979	518	58	8.9		21 (4.1%)	187 (36.1%)	288 (55.6%)	6 (1.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.7%)	8.6	263^rd of 285 public high schools	7.7%		2.9	339^th of 351 public high schools	3.4%	76							18.4								15.2						27.7	$26,878	$2,184	$24,695
William McKinley	Public, Alternative	1-12	90 Warren Avenue	Boston	02116	Suffolk County	Boston	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 635-9976	267	58	4.5		24 (9.0%)	112 (41.9%)	115 (43.1%)	5 (1.9%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.4%)								(n/a)		16.7	15.4		6.7	6.7	4.6	8.6		9.1	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	2.7	0.0		0.0	0.0		$58,033	$5,612	$52,421
Boston Arts Academy	Public	9-12	11 Charles Street	Boston	02122	Suffolk County	Boston	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 635-6470	482	53	9.1		42 (8.7%)	201 (41.7%)	200 (41.5%)	10 (2.1%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	23 (4.8%)								(n/a)							44.3								22.7							$25,599	$1,284	$24,315
Quincy Upper School	Public	6-12	152 Arlington Street	Boston	02116	Suffolk County	Boston	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 635-8940	535	49	10.9		20 (3.7%)	116 (21.7%)	118 (22.1%)	266 (49.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.6%)	3.7	277^th of 285 public high schools	2.8%		14.5	303^rd of 351 public high schools	13.7%	26				38.9	17.7	7.9	15.6	25.6				39.1	16.7	6.4	15.6	25.2		5.7	5.7	26.6		$24,345	$1,967	$22,378
Boston Adult Academy	Public	11-12	20 Church St	Boston	02116	Suffolk County	Boston	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 635-1542	133	21	6.2		4 (3.0%)	47 (35.3%)	74 (55.6%)	7 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																						$26,086	$1,512	$24,574
Margarita Muniz Academy	Public	9-12	20 Child Street	Boston	02130	Suffolk County	Boston	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 470-6907	315	28	11.3		2 (0.6%)	21 (6.7%)	289 (91.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)								(n/a)							22.5								4.6							$23,778	$1,576	$22,202

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