Boston Arts Academy
Grades 09-12 BOSTON, MA
Improved 321 spots from last year
MCAS Test Scores
Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results
English Language Arts
Mathematics
Science
Score Trends
| Year | Subject | Grade | Proficient+ | Advanced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | English Language Arts | 10 | 62% | 14% |
| 2025 | Mathematics | 10 | 38% | 7% |
| 2025 | Science | 10 | 44% | 7% |
| 2024 | English Language Arts | 10 | 52% | 6% |
| 2024 | Mathematics | 10 | 24% | 2% |
| 2024 | Science | 10 | 35% | 2% |
| 2023 | English Language Arts | 10 | 57% | 11% |
| 2023 | Mathematics | 10 | 33% | 0% |
| 2023 | Science | 10 | 27% | 1% |
| 2022 | English Language Arts | 10 | 62% | 4% |
| 2022 | Mathematics | 10 | 21% | 3% |
| 2022 | Science | 10 | 22% | 3% |
MCAS is administered annually to students in grades 3-8 and 10. Scores reflect the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level expectations.
Student Demographics
500 students enrolled
Race/Ethnicity
Gender
Student Programs
Athletics Programs
10 sports programs with 26 student athletes
Boys Sports
- Volleyball 2 athletes
- Track-Outdoor 1 athletes
- Basketball 1 athletes
- Baseball 1 athletes
Girls Sports
- Unified Basketball 8 athletes
- Wrestling 5 athletes
- Baseball 4 athletes
- Volleyball 2 athletes
- Track-Outdoor 1 athletes
- Basketball 1 athletes
Sports data from the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA).
School Performance
Key metrics and program information
Graduation
Attendance
Advanced Placement
College Readiness
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Staffing
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Boston Arts Academy's grade rating?
Boston Arts Academy has earned a grade of A, ranked #4 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 12% of Massachusetts High schools. This rating is based on 2025 MCAS test scores, attendance rates, and other performance metrics from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
How many students attend Boston Arts Academy?
Approximately 500 students are enrolled at Boston Arts Academy.
How does Boston Arts Academy perform on MCAS tests?
Based on the most recent MCAS results, Boston Arts Academy's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (62% proficient), Mathematics (38% proficient), Science (44% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.
What sports does Boston Arts Academy offer?
Boston Arts Academy offers 10 athletic programs (4 boys' sports, 6 girls' sports) with approximately 26 student athletes participating. Sports programs are sanctioned by the MIAA (Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association).
What is the graduation rate at Boston Arts Academy?
Boston Arts Academy has a solid 87.3% graduation rate. The state average graduation rate in Massachusetts is approximately 89%.
What is the attendance rate at Boston Arts Academy?
Boston Arts Academy has an attendance rate of 83.2%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.
What school district is Boston Arts Academy part of?
Boston Arts Academy is part of Boston School District. For enrollment information, contact the district office or visit the school's website. Enrollment typically requires proof of residency within the district boundaries.
How are Massachusetts school ratings calculated?
School ratings are calculated using multiple data points from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. Schools are ranked by percentile against similar schools statewide.