Total enrollment
2,315
-582 (-20%) vs SY 2017-18
7 schools in Jamaica Plain
Massachusetts · Public K-12
7 public K-12 schools operate inside Jamaica Plain, with combined enrollment of about 2,315 students (6 elementary and 1 high).
7-year change in Jamaica Plain
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
7
-2 (-22%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
22%
was 19%
% Hispanic
47%
was 52%
% Black
20%
was 24%
% Asian
4%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Teachers Union K-8 Pilot | Elementary | PK-08 | 249 |
| Community Academy | High | 09-12 | 58 |
| Curley K-8 School | Elementary | PK-08 | 902 |
| Hennigan K-8 School | Elementary | KG-08 | 472 |
| Kennedy John F Elementary School | Elementary | PK-06 | 399 |
| Manning Elementary School | Elementary | PK-06 | 159 |
| West Zone Early Learning Center | Elementary | PK-01 | 76 |
About Jamaica Plain
Across Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, 7 public schools instructs about 2,315 students between them.
Looking at the level breakdown, the city is built around 6 elementary, and 1 high.
Average school size in Jamaica Plain is around 331 students, 34% below the Massachusetts average of about 501.
Looking at the last 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 2,315 students, fell 20% from the 2,897 reported in SY 2017-18. Over that span, Jamaica Plain closed 2 schools, going from 9 to 7. Demographically, the Hispanic share of enrollment fell from 52% to 47%.
On this page, the community for Jamaica Plain discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.