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Top 87%
Boston School District
, Massachusetts
#198
State Rank
314
Schools
59.4K
Students
39.9
Composite Score
Rankings from 2025
Data updated January 2026
Performance Overview
School Averages by Level
Elementary
36.0
C-
Middle
36.3
C
High
39.2
C-
Cities & Towns Served
BOSTON
Quick Facts
- 314 total schools
- 59.4K students enrolled
- Composite score: 39.9/100
- Data from 2025 school year
Schools in Boston School District
314 schools serving students from Pre-K through 12th grade
Elementary Schools (132)
F
Frederick Pilot Middle School
#33 in state
20.7
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Philbrick Elementary School
#16 in state
45.9
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C+
Sumner Elementary School
#24 in state
35.5
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D
Taylor Elementary School
#31 in state
24.6
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C-
32.7
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C-
33.1
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D
28.1
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29.3
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57.9
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C-
35.8
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Middle Schools (96)
D
31.2
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B+
45.3
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C
39.5
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F
26.3
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D
32.7
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C
36.0
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B+
51.8
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C+
37.2
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D
31.1
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F
29.3
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26.3
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24.6
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D
30.7
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C
35.6
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C
34.7
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D
32.4
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31.7
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57.2
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24.7
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C-
33.7
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C
30.9
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D
27.2
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B-
45.4
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F
29.4
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C
41.7
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C-
33.2
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C
41.5
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26.0
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C-
36.2
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F
23.6
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C-
34.7
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35.8
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39.2
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C-
37.5
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C-
33.3
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C+
36.7
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22.7
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C
33.8
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D
27.1
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B
43.9
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D
27.3
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B
48.6
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C+
26.9
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D
32.2
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C-
34.8
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D
27.6
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C-
37.2
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D
27.9
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C+
44.3
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B-
40.0
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30.7
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C
34.9
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28.7
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C+
42.9
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30.9
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B+
50.8
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C-
29.6
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25.1
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24.8
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Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
Grades 05-08
#4 in state
206 Magnolia Street
41.9
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C-
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51.3
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47.6
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High Schools (86)
C-
40.3
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25.8
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B
53.7
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C-
35.4
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A+
63.9
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A+
73.3
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41.6
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31.3
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67.9
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31.0
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C-
40.3
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31.7
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C-
37.3
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29.7
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54.9
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34.7
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B-
31.3
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C-
43.2
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20.2
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43.8
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C+
47.3
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A-
61.1
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44.6
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27.6
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B+
34.1
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27.2
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51.3
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14.4
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C
27.0
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29.0
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C-
Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers: A Horace Mann Charter Public School - Lower Campus
Grades 09-11
#307 in state
152 Arlington Street
36.8
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26.2
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33.3
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27.8
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37.9
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District Boundaries
The Boston School District serves students within this geographic area.
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Areas Served:
, BOSTON
C--Rated District
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Where Graduates Go
Post-graduation outcomes for Boston School District (Class of 2021)
51.7%
Attend College
38.1%
4-Year College
13.6%
2-Year College
6.9%
Out of State
6.9%
Employed
Based on 3,417 graduates
School Safety
Discipline data for Boston School District (2025)
3.7%
Discipline Rate
Low
Lower than 50% of MA districts
3.2%
Out-of-School Suspensions
0.3%
In-School Suspensions
0.0%
Expulsions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Boston School District's overall grade?
Boston School District has earned an overall grade of C- and is ranked #198 among Massachusetts school districts. This composite rating reflects the average performance of all schools within the district based on MCAS scores, attendance, and other metrics.
How many schools are in Boston School District?
Boston School District includes 314 schools (132 elementary, 96 middle, 86 high) serving approximately 59,407 students.
What percentage of Boston School District graduates go to college?
Approximately 51.7% of Boston School District graduates pursue higher education, with 38.1% attending 4-year colleges and 13.6% attending 2-year colleges. This data is based on the most recent graduating class tracked by DESE.
What are the highest-rated schools in Boston School District?
The top-rated schools in Boston School District include: Boston Latin Academy (A+), Boston Latin School (A+), Boston Preparatory Charter Public School (A-), Brooke Charter School Mattapan (A), Eliot K-8 Innovation School (A). Click on any school name to view detailed performance data, MCAS scores, and demographics.
What cities does Boston School District serve?
Boston School District serves students from: , BOSTON. Regional school districts may serve multiple municipalities under shared administration.
How can I enroll my child in Boston School District?
To enroll in Boston School District, contact the district's central office for enrollment procedures and required documentation. You'll typically need proof of residency, immunization records, and previous school records. Some districts offer school choice programs for out-of-district students.