Best Public Schools in Boston, MA

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2022)				Ranking (2021)				MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts (2022)								MCAS Next Generation Mathematics (2022)								MCAS Next Generation Science (2022)				MCAS Next Generation Biology (2022)	MCAS Next Generation Physics (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
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 (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	SchoolDigger Rating (2022)	Average Standard Score (2021)	Statewide Rank (2021)	State Percentile (2021)	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 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Biology All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Physics All Grades	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	395	34	11.5		17 (4.3%)	145 (36.7%)	218 (55.2%)	4 (1.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.5%)	14	298^th of 342 public high schools	12.9%		13.6	245^th of 285 public high schools	14.0%	53							44.7								20.2				10.2		12.0		$24,836	$1,942	$22,893
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	1,225	125	9.8		17 (1.4%)	582 (47.5%)	583 (47.6%)	8 (0.7%)	3 (0.2%)	3 (0.2%)	29 (2.4%)								(n/a)	25.8	11.9	21.7	16.5	22.6	22.5	37.5	20.1	11.3	9.9	5.4	14.1	14.0	13.6	36.1	11.4	9.7	20.5	9.7	14.9		34.3	$24,036	$2,838	$21,198
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	138	20	6.8		2 (1.4%)	118 (85.5%)	16 (11.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	1 (0.7%)	36.3	307^th of 497 public middle schools	38.2%		20.2	400^th of 501 public middle schools	20.2%	93				21.1	30.0	41.8		34.9				5.3	16.7	35.8		25.0		26.9		26.9			$20,362	$2,556	$17,806
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	286	20	14.6		6 (2.1%)	178 (62.2%)	94 (32.9%)	3 (1.0%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	15.2	805^th of 932 public elementary schools	13.6%		16.5	775^th of 936 public elementary schools	17.2%	30	33.3	11.6	16.7					20.5	28.2	14.0	6.5					16.8	19.4			19.4			$20,112	$1,938	$18,174
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	653	45	14.4		5 (0.8%)	347 (53.1%)	276 (42.3%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.6%)	16 (2.5%)	7.7	898^th of 932 public elementary schools	3.6%		5.7	922^nd of 936 public elementary schools	1.5%	24	26.5	10.0	4.1	17.9	12.5	8.3		13.1	20.0	1.5	2.7	3.6	2.1	10.3		6.8	1.4	12.3		6.2			$16,769	$2,213	$14,555
Blackstone	Public	PK, KG-5	380 Shawmut Avenue	Boston	02118	Suffolk County	Boston	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 635-8471	455	55	8.2		20 (4.4%)	114 (25.1%)	296 (65.1%)	17 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.8%)	5.4	920^th of 932 public elementary schools	1.3%		5.8	919^th of 936 public elementary schools	1.8%	1	20.0	1.8	6.6					9.3	9.1	0.0	4.8					4.6	8.2			8.2			$29,533	$2,194	$27,339
Boston Latin	Public	7-12	78 Ave Louis Pasteur	Boston	02115	Suffolk County	Boston	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 635-8895	2,416	123	19.6		1,014 (42.0%)	234 (9.7%)	342 (14.2%)	691 (28.6%)	1 (0.0%)	4 (0.2%)	122 (5.0%)	98.1	1^st of 342 public high schools	99.7%		93.2	2^nd of 285 public high schools	99.3%	1					84.2	81.6	96.1	82.9					78.0	79.0	99.0	78.5		85.6	88.7	85.6	90.8		$21,850	$1,957	$19,892
Carter School	Public	8-12	396 Northampton Street	Boston	02118	Suffolk County	Boston	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 635-9832	24	1	24.0		2 (8.3%)	12 (50.0%)	8 (33.3%)	2 (8.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																							$73,552	$18,065	$55,487
Snowden International School at Copley	Public	9-12	150 Newbury Street	Boston	02116	Suffolk County	Boston	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 635-9989	485	38	12.6		27 (5.6%)	155 (32.0%)	269 (55.5%)	23 (4.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.1%)	2.7	337^th of 342 public high schools	1.5%		5	272^nd of 285 public high schools	4.6%	65							18.6								8.3				2.5			0.0	$25,418	$2,182	$23,236
Eliot Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	16 Charter Street	Boston	02113	Suffolk County	Boston	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 635-8545	796	56	14.2		491 (61.7%)	42 (5.3%)	116 (14.6%)	94 (11.8%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	50 (6.3%)	96	12^th of 932 public elementary schools	98.7%		95.2	15^th of 936 public elementary schools	98.4%	3	78.0	74.2	76.9	73.7	52.3	25.5		67.4	80.2	80.7	76.9	78.6	44.6	33.3		69.7	70.3	11.8		49.3			$24,377	$2,140	$22,237
Joseph J Hurley	Public	PK, KG-8	70 Worcester Street	Boston	02118	Suffolk County	Boston	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 635-8489	351	23	15.2		66 (18.8%)	13 (3.7%)	253 (72.1%)	6 (1.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.1%)	40.7	556^th of 932 public elementary schools	40.3%		26.4	692^nd of 936 public elementary schools	26.1%	136	40.5	37.8	31.4	43.8	38.9	41.2		38.6	18.9	46.0	34.3	25.0	11.1	5.9		26.7	40.0	11.8		30.8			$24,831	$2,142	$22,689
Josiah Quincy	Public	PK, KG-5	885 Washington Street	Boston	02111	Suffolk County	Boston	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 635-8497	711	66	10.8		82 (11.5%)	83 (11.7%)	66 (9.3%)	440 (61.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (5.6%)	61.8	372^nd of 932 public elementary schools	60.1%		57.4	418^th of 936 public elementary schools	55.3%	46	42.4	33.0	51.3					42.5	60.8	45.7	56.6					54.4	44.3			44.3			$26,810	$2,226	$24,584
The English High	Public	9-12	144 McBride Street	Boston	02130	Suffolk County	Boston	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 635-8979	525	52	10.0		18 (3.4%)	193 (36.8%)	293 (55.8%)	4 (0.8%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	14 (2.7%)	3	336^th of 342 public high schools	1.8%		8.6	263^rd of 285 public high schools	7.7%	73							17.1								9.9				4.8			19.8	$31,713	$2,837	$28,877
William McKinley	Public, Alternative	2-12	90 Warren Avenue	Boston	02116	Suffolk County	Boston	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 635-9976	219	57	3.8		15 (6.8%)	94 (42.9%)	94 (42.9%)	5 (2.3%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.7%)								(n/a)			8.3	8.3		0.0	0.0	3.1			8.3	0.0		0.0	0.0	1.6	8.3	0.0	0.0	3.2	18.2		$65,799	$6,657	$59,142
Boston Arts Academy	Public	9-12	11 Charles Street	Boston	02122	Suffolk County	Boston	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 635-6470	490	46	10.6		48 (9.8%)	197 (40.2%)	216 (44.1%)	7 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.1%)	28.4	251^st of 342 public high schools	26.6%					(n/a)							61.7								21.4				21.6		21.6	26.6	$27,662	$1,972	$25,690
Quincy Upper School	Public	6-12	152 Arlington Street	Boston	02116	Suffolk County	Boston	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 635-8940	553	42	13.1		23 (4.2%)	108 (19.5%)	116 (21.0%)	289 (52.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.9%)	14.9	292^nd of 342 public high schools	14.6%		3.7	277^th of 285 public high schools	2.8%	15				37.0	20.7	17.6	29.7	27.0				54.3	31.5	8.1	38.1	35.5		16.2	8.1	16.2	22.1		$25,455	$2,515	$22,939
Boston Adult Academy	Public	11-12	20 Church St	Boston	02116	Suffolk County	Boston	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 635-1542	120	18	6.6		1 (0.8%)	37 (30.8%)	77 (64.2%)	3 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.7%)								(n/a)																							$30,329	$2,315	$28,014
Margarita Muniz Academy	Public	9-12	20 Child Street	Boston	02130	Suffolk County	Boston	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 470-6907	323	25	12.7		1 (0.3%)	25 (7.7%)	291 (90.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.5%)	2.6	338^th of 342 public high schools	1.2%					(n/a)							20.3								6.0				1.9		3.2	5.8	$25,346	$2,267	$23,079

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