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The public schools with the highest share of Black students in Suffolk County, Massachusetts

Across Suffolk County, Massachusetts, 144 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. Taylor Elementary School leads the list at 77.5%, against a median of 26.6% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
144
Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Top % Black
77.5%
Median % Black
26.6%
MOST BLACK · SUFFOLK COUNTY, MASSACHUSETTS
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% Black
1Taylor Elementary SchoolMattapan, MABoston34377.5%
2Mattahunt Elementary SchoolMattapan, MABoston58170.6%(410)
3Shaw-Taylor Elementary SchoolDorchester, MABoston52868.9%(364)
4Academy Of the Pacific Rim Charter Public SchoolHyde Park, MAAcademy Of the Pacific Rim Charter Public50962.9%(320)
5Community Academy of Science and HealthDorchester, MABoston39862.3%(248)
6TechBoston AcademyDorchester, MABoston85061.8%(525)
7Dearborn 6-12 STEM AcademyRoxbury, MABoston56561.6%(348)
8Boston Preparatory Charter Public SchoolHyde Park, MABoston Preparatory Charter Public70059.9%(419)
9KIPP Academy Boston Charter SchoolMattapan, MAKIPP Academy Boston Charter School64659.1%(382)
10Bridge Boston Charter SchoolRoxbury, MABridge Boston Charter School32959.0%(194)
11Chittick Elementary SchoolMattapan, MABoston24857.7%(143)
12Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter SchoolBoston, MADudley Street Neighborhood Charter School29356.3%(165)
13Mildred Avenue K-8 SchoolMattapan, MABoston60155.1%(331)
14Orchard Gardens K-8 SchoolRoxbury, MABoston68955.0%(379)
15Boston Renaissance Charter Public SchoolHyde Park, MABoston Renaissance Charter Public93854.4%(510)
16Holmes Elementary SchoolDorchester, MABoston28353.0%(150)
17Ellison-Parks Early Education SchoolMattapan, MABoston19052.6%(100)
18Roxbury Preparatory Charter SchoolRoxbury, MARoxbury Preparatory Charter1,12652.6%(592)
19Boston Day and Evening Academy Charter SchoolRoxbury, MABoston Day and Evening Academy Charter32352.0%(168)
20Albert D Holland School of TechnologyDorchester, MABoston39951.1%(204)
21Mason Elementary SchoolRoxbury, MABoston20550.7%(104)
22UP Academy Charter School of DorchesterBoston, MAUP Academy Charter School of Dorchester64050.6%(324)
23Conservatory Lab Charter SchoolDorchester, MAConservatory Lab Charter45450.4%(229)
24Winthrop Elementary SchoolDorchester, MABoston22650.4%(114)
25Another Course To CollegeHyde Park, MABoston25349.8%(126)
26Trotter Elementary SchoolDorchester, MABoston35249.7%(175)
27King Elementary SchoolDorchester, MABoston46449.6%(230)
28Hale Elementary SchoolRoxbury, MABoston16249.4%(80)
29Channing Elementary SchoolHyde Park, MABoston19449.0%(95)
30Melvin H. King South End AcademyBoston, MABoston12548.8%(61)
31Lee K-8 SchoolDorchester, MABoston55147.9%(264)
32Boston Adult Tech AcademyBack Bay, MABoston22747.6%(108)
33Henderson K-12 Inclusion School UpperDorchester, MABoston63147.4%(299)
34UP Academy Charter School of BostonSouth Boston, MAUP Academy Charter School of Boston (District)16647.0%
35New Mission High SchoolHyde Park, MABoston71546.4%(332)
36UP Academy HollandDorchester, MABoston64145.9%(294)
37Haynes Early Education CenterRoxbury Plain, MABoston16844.6%(75)
38Lee AcademyDorchester, MABoston19543.1%(84)
39Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter SchoolBrighton, MABoston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School42642.7%(182)
40Haley Pilot SchoolRoslindale, MABoston36042.5%(153)
41Young Achievers K-8 SchoolMattapan, MABoston48942.3%(207)
42Everett Elementary SchoolDorchester, MABoston28841.3%(119)
43Madison Park Technical Vocational High SchoolRoxbury, MABoston1,12141.2%(462)
44Ohrenberger SchoolWest Roxbury, MABoston47738.4%(183)
45Frederick Pilot Middle SchoolDorchester, MABoston21538.1%(82)
46Tynan Elementary SchoolSouth Boston, MABoston22737.9%(86)
47Excel High SchoolSouth Boston, MABoston30137.2%(112)
48Grew Elementary SchoolHyde Park, MABoston19836.9%(73)
49Higginson-Lewis K-8 SchoolRoxbury, MABoston21336.6%(78)
50Roosevelt K-8 SchoolHyde Park, MABoston36436.5%(133)
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Racial and ethnic enrollment shares are factual figures reported by each school to the federal government (NCES). This list describes the composition of student bodies and is not an evaluation or endorsement of any school.

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