Best Public Schools in Zip Code 02115

Summary:

The 02115 zip code of Boston, Massachusetts is home to two high schools: Boston Latin School, a public high school, and Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (Horace Mann), a public charter high school. These schools serve students in grades 9-12 and offer distinct educational experiences.

Boston Latin School stands out as an exceptional institution, consistently ranking among the top high schools in Massachusetts. With a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and impressive academic achievements, over 90% of its students demonstrate proficiency or better in MCAS English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science assessments. In contrast, Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (Horace Mann) has a lower statewide ranking, with a 1-star rating and significantly lower MCAS proficiency rates, particularly in Mathematics and Science.

The data reveals a stark contrast in academic performance between the two schools. Boston Latin School boasts a 98.3% four-year graduation rate and a 0.7% dropout rate, while Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (Horace Mann) has a 96.5% graduation rate and a 2.3% dropout rate. Despite the higher per-student spending at the Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (Horace Mann), the data suggests that factors beyond just funding, such as school culture, teaching quality, and student support, may play a significant role in academic outcomes.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts (2024)				MCAS Next Generation Mathematics (2024)				MCAS Next Generation Science (2024)			MCAS Next Generation Biology (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Science 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Biology All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (Horace Mann	Public, Charter	9-12	10 Fenwood Road	Boston	02115	Suffolk County	Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (Horace Mann Ch	Yes	No	No	Yes	(617) 635-8450	375	36	10.5		8 (2.1%)	144 (38.4%)	201 (53.6%)	9 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	12 (3.2%)	11.8	311^th of 348 public high schools	10.6%		9.4	315^th of 347 public high schools	9.2%	4			30.7				14.9			25.0		19.1	$24,836	$1,942	$22,893
Boston Latin School	Public	7-12	78 Ave Louis Pasteur	Boston	02115	Suffolk County	Boston	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 635-8895	2,401	131	18.3		847 (35.3%)	330 (13.7%)	389 (16.2%)	710 (29.6%)	3 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	111 (4.6%)	97.8	1^st of 348 public high schools	99.7%		98.1	1^st of 347 public high schools	99.7%		67.3	65.1	95.6	66.2	75.9	67.6	95.1	71.7	54.2	92.1	54.2	85.6	$21,850	$1,957	$19,892

Cities Near Zip Code 02115

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Boston	0.44 mi	17	310^th
Dorchester	0.55 mi	29	340^th
Roxbury	0.63 mi	18	333^rd
Brookline	1.02 mi	10	15^th
Jamaica Plain	1.25 mi	8	298^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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