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Best High Schools in Boston, Massachusetts

Compare 9 high schools in Boston. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

9
High Schools
Public & Charter Schools
10,112
Total Students
Across Boston
10.8:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
9 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score23%
ELA Assessment Score34%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)8 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)1 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • ✓11% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • ✓Largest student enrollment is 2,424 students at Boston Latin School.
  • ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 3:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

About High Schools in Boston

Boston, Massachusetts offers 9 high schools providing comprehensive education for students preparing for college and careers. These schools offer diverse academic programs, extracurricular activities, and advanced placement courses.

Boston Latin School

publichighGrade 7-12
78 Ave Louis Pasteur, Boston, MA 02115
8.6
Rating
Students
2,424
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
87%
Math Proficiency
85%

Boston Arts Academy

publichighGrade 9-12
174 Ipswich Street, Boston, MA 02215
4.2
Rating
Students
500
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
62%
Math Proficiency
22%

Edward M. Kennedy Academy For Health Careers (Horace Mann

charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
10 Fenwood Road, Boston, MA 02115
3.5
Rating
Students
383
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
22%

Quincy Upper School

publichighGrade 6-12
900 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111
3.2
Rating
Students
557
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
36%

Match Charter Public School

charter schoolhighPK-12
1001 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215
1.8
Rating
Students
1,189
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
14%

English High School

publichighGrade 7-12
144 Mcbride Street, Boston, MA 02130
1.5
Rating
Students
720
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
17%
Math Proficiency
12%

Margarita Muniz Academy

publichighGrade 7-12
20 Child Street, Boston, MA 02130
1.5
Rating
Students
428
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
7.5%

Snowden International High School

publichighGrade 9-12
150 Newbury Street, Boston, MA 02116
1.2
Rating
Students
421
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
17%
Math Proficiency
7.5%

Melvin H. King South End Academy

publichighGrade 1-12
90 Warren Avenue, Boston, MA 02116
1
Rating
Students
125
Student-Teacher
3:1
ELA Proficiency
5%
Math Proficiency
5%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many high schools are in Boston, Massachusetts?

There are several high schools in Boston, offering diverse academic programs, extracurricular activities, and college preparation courses.

What is the best high school in Boston?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated high schools in Boston include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all high schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Boston?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Boston is 10.8:1.