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How has Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School changed in the last five years, for better or worse?
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Enrollment
426
High
STATE 777
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BOSTON GREEN ACADEMY HORACE MANN CHARTER SCHOOL·NCES 250052602703
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School
20 Warren St., Brighton, MA 02135 · (617) 635-9860 · Suffolk County
GRADES 07–12HIGH11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL426 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 20% of Massachusetts public high schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- A-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Massachusetts public high schools
Student : Teacher
10.3:1
42 FTE teachers
STATE 23.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 69 | 16% |
| Grade 8 | 72 | 17% |
| Grade 9 | 79 | 19% |
| Grade 10 | 67 | 16% |
| Grade 11 | 70 | 16% |
| Grade 12 | 56 | 13% |
| Ungraded | 13 | 3% |
Student demographics
61%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
18.4%
MA avg 43.8% . -9.6pp since 2016
Math
12.3%
MA avg 42.2% . +3.3pp since 2016
What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 18 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 12 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 10 points since 2016, while math scores are up about 3 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 18.4% | 12.3% |
| 2023-24 | 27.2% | 16.0% |
| 2022-23 | 25.4% | 9.4% |
| 2021-22 | 21.0% | 6.3% |
| 2020-21 | 19.4% | 7.6% |
| 2018-19 | 32.1% | 18.8% |
| 2017-18 | 25.0% | 9.0% |
| 2016-17 | 28.0% | 9.0% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Suffolk County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 12.3% | #298 of 327 ▼ 7 | #20 of 29 ▼ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 18.4% | #298 of 326 ▼ 18 | #16 of 29 ▼ 4 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +1.7pp | #52 of 315 | #8 of 26 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 426 | #266 of 379 | #25 of 43 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.3:1 | #81 of 325 | #15 of 35 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 61.1% | #62 of 325 | #9 of 35 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.6% | #121 of 188 | #7 of 17 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
426
-83 (-16%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
10.3:1
was 8.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 426 | 41.6 | 10.3:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 459 | 42.7 | 10.8:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 476 | 46.6 | 10.2:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 509 | 57 | 8.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 471 | 40.6 | 11.6:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 439 | 41 | 10.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School.
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (471 to 426); teachers up 2% (40.6 to 41.6).
About Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School is a small high school for students in Brighton, Massachusetts. It enrolls 426 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are 7 through 12. The school is 45% below the average for high schools in Massachusetts.
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School is its own local education agency in federal data.
Hispanic students make up 45% of enrollment at Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School, the largest share of any group. The rest of enrollment is 43% Black, 7% White, 3% multiracial, and 2% Asian. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Suffolk County's population at about 23%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 61, compared with 70 nationally.
Its ratio of 10.3:1 is based on 41.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. High schools in Massachusetts have an average ratio of 23.4:1.
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School earns a C- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 20% of Massachusetts public high schools.
The county, Suffolk County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $95,631 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 51%, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Counting Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School, Suffolk County has 157 public schools.
Measured in a straight line, Brighton High School is less than a tenth of a mile from Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.
The school's federal locale classification is City: Large. Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School holds a charter, making it a public charter school.
The school shrank from 509 students in 2020-21 to 426 in 2024-25. There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (10.3:1) than in 2020-21 (8.9:1).
People who know Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Suffolk County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
785,121
Census ACS
Median income
$95,631
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
51%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
157
75,679 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Brighton
- Brighton High SchoolHigh · 667 students
- Edison Elementary SchoolElementary · 502 students
- Winship Elementary SchoolElementary · 353 students
- Baldwin Early Learning Pilot AcademyElementary · 165 students
- Lyon K-8 SchoolElementary · 143 students
- Lyon High SchoolHigh · 95 students
Nearby schools
- Brighton High School0.1 mi · 667
- Winship Elementary School0.5 mi · 353
- Baldwin Early Learning Pilot Academy0.6 mi · 165
- Lyon High School0.8 mi · 95
- Lyon K-8 School0.8 mi · 143
- Edison Elementary School0.8 mi · 502
Frequently asked questions
About Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter SchoolHow large is Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School?
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School enrolls approximately 426 students in grades 07-12.
What age range does Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School serve?
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School serves students from grade 07 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School is approximately 10.3:1 (42 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School?
Student demographics at Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School are roughly 7% White, 45% Hispanic, 43% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School?
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School is overseen by Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School in Suffolk County.
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