Boston Public Schools
2300 Washington Street, Roxbury, MA 2119|(617) 635-9050|Website
QUICK STATS
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Number of Schools
113
Number of Students
46,169
Overview of Boston Public Schools
Boston Public Schools contains 113 schools and 46,169 students. The district’s minority enrollment is 80%.
Schools in the District
- preschools
- 76
- elementary schools
- 82
- middle schools
- 58
- high schools
- 31
Preschools in Boston Public Schools
- Baldwin Early Learning Center
121 Corey Road, Brighton, MA 02135
- Beethoven
5125 Washington Street, West Roxbury, MA 02132
- Blackstone
380 Shawmut Avenue, Boston, MA 02118
- Boston Teachers Union School
25 Walk Hill Street, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
- Charles H Taylor
1060 Morton Street, Mattapan, MA 02126
Students at Boston Public Schools
The student body at the schools served by Boston Public Schools is 15.1% White, 29% Black, 8.9% Asian or Asian/Pacific Islander, 43% Hispanic/Latino, 0.3% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.2% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander. In addition, 3.5% of students are two or more races, and 0% have not specified their race or ethnicity.
Also, 48% of students are female, and 52% of students are male. At schools in Boston Public Schools, N/A of students are eligible to participate in the federal free and reduced price meal program and 33.2% of students are English language learners.
School information is provided by the government.
Enrollment by Gender
Enrollment by Diversity
43.0%
Hispanic/Latino
29.0%
Black or African American
15.1%
White
8.9%
Asian or Asian Pacific Islander
3.5%
Two or more races
0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
Students on free or reduced price lunch
N/A
Students learning English (average)
33.2%
Teachers at Boston Public Schools
Within Boston Public Schools, 89.8% of teachers are licensed, and 97.7% have three or more years of experience. The student-to-teacher ratio is lower than the state average, at 11:1. The district has 83 full-time counselors on staff.
Student-teacher ratio
11:1State average: 12:1
State average: 12:1Percentage of teachers who are certified (average)
89.8%
Teachers with 3 or more years experience (average)
97.7%
Number of full-time school counselors
83
Test Scores at Boston Public Schools
In Boston Public Schools, 31% of elementary students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 17% tested at or above that level for math. Also, 29% of middle school students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 16% tested at or above that level for math. And 34% of high school students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 27% tested at or above that level for math.
High school college readiness
23.2
High school graduation rate
N/A
Test score proficiency
Finances at Boston Public Schools
Boston Public Schools spends $30,388 per student each year. It has an annual revenue of $1,550,952,000. Overall, the district spends $16,222.7 million on instruction, $10,494.1 million on support services and $1,076.4 million on other expenses.
School information is provided by the government.
Total Revenue
$1,550,952,000
Revenue by Source
64.8%
Local
28.1%
State
7.1%
Federal
Revenue per student
$30,741
Total current expenses
$1,403,001,000
Expenses per student
$30,388
Spending by Category
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Category | Amount | |||
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| Instruction | $818.9 million | 0 25 50 75 100 Percent | ||
| Support services | $529.7 million | 0 25 50 75 100 Percent | ||
| Other Spending | $54.3 million | 0 25 50 75 100 Percent |
(Conducted using Google Surveys - November 2018)
District Map
Boston Public Schools
2300 Washington Street, Roxbury, MA 2119
Schools in District
121 Corey Road, Brighton, MA 02135
5125 Washington Street, West Roxbury, MA 02132
380 Shawmut Avenue, Boston, MA 02118
655 Metropolitan Ave, Hyde Park, MA 02136
78 Ave Louis Pasteur, Boston, MA 02115
205 Townsend Street, Dorchester, MA 02121
25 Walk Hill Street, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
396 Northampton Street, Boston, MA 02118
1060 Morton Street, Mattapan, MA 02126
15 Basile Street, Roslindale, MA 02131
240 Medford Street, Charlestown, MA 02129
200 D Street, South Boston, MA 02127
493 Centre St., Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
195 Leyden Street, East Boston, MA 02128
37 Gove Street, East Boston, MA 02128
302 Walnut Avenue, Roxbury, MA 02119
36 Winthrop St, Roxbury, MA 02119
570 American Legion Hwy, Roslindale, MA 02131
122 Cottage Street, East Boston, MA 02128
108 Babson Street, Mattapan, MA 02126
1669 Dorchester Avenue, Dorchester, MA 02122
18 Croftland Av, Dorchester, MA 02124
135 Grove Street, East Boston, MA 02128
86 White Street, East Boston, MA 02128
60 Glenmont Road, Brighton, MA 02135
71 Pleasant Street, Dorchester, MA 02125
200 Heath Street, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
16 Charter Street, Boston, MA 02113
164 School Street, Roxbury, MA 02119
95 Needham Road, Hyde Park, MA 02136
30 Athol Street, Allston, MA 02134
450 Poplar Street, Roslindale, MA 02131
50 Bunker Hill Street, Charlestown, MA 02129
263 Blue Hill Avenue, Roxbury Plain, MA 02119
40 Gordon Avenue, Hyde Park, MA 02136
160 Harrishof Street, Roxbury, MA 02119
131 Walnut Avenue, Roxbury, MA 02119
40 Armington Street, Allston, MA 02134
33 Trenton Street, East Boston, MA 02128
40 Armington Street, Allston, MA 02134
154 Ruskindale Road, Mattapan, MA 02126
218 Marion Street, East Boston, MA 02128
205 Roxbury Street, Roxbury, MA 02119
200 Heath Street, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
40 Philbrick Street, Roslindale, MA 02131
7 Bolster Street, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
35 Brookford Street, Dorchester, MA 02125
70 Worcester Street, Boston, MA 02118
155 Talbot Avenue, Dorchester, MA 02124
130 Louders Lane, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
650 E Fourth Street, South Boston, MA 02127
885 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111
35 Baker Street, West Roxbury, MA 02132
77 Lawrence Avenue, Dorchester, MA 02121
25 Dunbar Avenue, Dorchester, MA 02124
270 Columbia Road, Dorchester, MA 02121
20 Mt. Vernon Street, West Roxbury, MA 02132
50 Beechcroft Street, Brighton, MA 02135
110 Beachview Road, East Boston, MA 02128
312 Border Street, East Boston, MA 02128
24 Parish Street, Dorchester, MA 02122
100 Hebron Street, Mattapan, MA 02126
40 Smith St, Roxbury, MA 02120
50 Burke Street, South Boston, MA 02127
5 Mildred Avenue, Mattapan, MA 02126
20 Child Street, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
236 Beech Street, Roslindale, MA 02131
51 Cedar Street, Roxbury, MA 02119
655 Metropolitan Ave, Hyde Park, MA 02136
40 School Street, Dorchester, MA 02124
55 Malcolm X Blvd, Roxbury, MA 02120
745 E. 7Th Street, South Boston, MA 02127
906 Albany Street, Roxbury, MA 02119
343 Saratoga Street, East Boston, MA 02128
325 Mt Vernon Street, Dorchester, MA 02125
429 Norfolk Street, Dorchester, MA 02124
426 Beech Street, Roslindale, MA 02131
152 Arlington Street, Boston, MA 02116
61 School Street, Roxbury, MA 02119
1 Worrell Street, Dorchester, MA 02122
35 Harvest Street, Dorchester, MA 02125
165 Webster Street, East Boston, MA 02128
150 Norfolk Avenue, Roxbury, MA 02119
189 Glenway Street, Dorchester, MA 02121
9 Peacevale Road, Dorchester, MA 02124
19 Oakton Avenue, Dorchester, MA 02122
85 Olney Street, Dorchester, MA 02121
50 School Street, Charlestown, MA 02129
105 Cummins Hwy, Roslindale, MA 02131
750 Columbia Road, Dorchester, MA 02125
35 Sunnyside Street, Hyde Park, MA 02136
175 W Boundary Road, West Roxbury, MA 02132
90 Warren Avenue, Boston, MA 02116
135 Humboldt Avenue, Dorchester, MA 02121
54 Dighton Street, Brighton, MA 02135
20 Outlook Road, Mattapan, MA 02126
Data is based on the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 school years.
