Another Course To College

Another Course To College is a four-year high school of rural-scale scale in Hyde Park, Massachusetts, overseen by Boston, works with 253 students in grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Massachusetts's public schools average about 777 students each, so Another Course To College sits 67% leaner than that benchmark.

Another Course To College is one of 109 schools operated by Boston, a district that serves 46,437 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Another Course To College records that 50% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school records 43% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 18%.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.2:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 23.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Suffolk County) reports that median household earnings sit near $95,631, 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Across Suffolk County's 157 public schools (combined enrollment of about 75,679 students), Another Course To College is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: New Mission High School, around 0.2 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a downtown setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Another Course To College has ticked up 13%, going from 224 students in 2018 to 253 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 8% to 2% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 10.1:1 in 2018 to 11.2:1 today.

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