📍 205 Townsend Street, Dorchester, Suffolk County, 02121
Boston Latin Academy is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Dorchester, Suffolk County. The school has 1,723 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Boston school district. It serves grades 7–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 91.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.9:1. 75% of students are proficient in reading. 65% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 96%. The school offers 15 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Boston Latin Academy enrolls 1,723 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 43% male and 57% female. A teaching staff of 91.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 28% Hispanic or Latino, 26% White and 25% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 476 | 28% |
| White | 447 | 26% |
| Black or African American | 424 | 25% |
| Asian | 295 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 72 | 4.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
Boston Latin Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MA-70, state senate district 2, state house district 190.
Boston Latin Academy is one of 109 schools in Boston, based in Roxbury, Massachusetts. The district serves 46,094 students district-wide and employs 4,311 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,723 students, Boston Latin Academy is larger than the district average of about 423 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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