Suffolk County schools ranked by test score
Latest MCAS year (2024-25). 29 schools in Suffolk County, Massachusetts with reported English Language Arts scores. Massachusetts state average: 43.8%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston Latin School Boston · Boston | High | 81.0% | +37.2pp |
| 2 | Boston Latin Academy Dorchester · Boston | High | 68.8% | +25.0pp |
| 3 | O'Bryant School of Math & Science Roxbury · Boston | High | 61.7% | +17.9pp |
| 4 | Excel Academy Charter School East Boston · Excel Academy Charter | High | 57.6% | +13.8pp |
| 5 | Boston Collegiate Charter School Dorchester · Boston Collegiate Charter | High | 49.0% | +5.2pp |
| 6 | Winthrop High School Winthrop · Winthrop | High | 45.0% | +1.2pp |
| 7 | CityLab Innovation High School Revere · Revere | High | 36.0% | -7.8pp |
| 8 | Revere High Revere · Revere | High | 33.0% | -10.8pp |
| 9 | Snowden International High School Boston · Boston | High | 30.0% | -13.8pp |
| 10 | Roxbury Preparatory Charter School Roxbury · Roxbury Preparatory Charter | High | 28.4% | -15.4pp |
| 11 | Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (Horace Mann Boston · Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers: A Horace Mann | High | 25.0% | -18.8pp |
| 12 | Quincy Upper School Boston · Boston | High | 24.3% | -19.5pp |
| 13 | Chelsea High Chelsea · Chelsea | High | 21.0% | -22.8pp |
| 14 | Boston Preparatory Charter Public School Hyde Park · Boston Preparatory Charter Public | High | 21.0% | -22.8pp |
| 15 | East Boston High School East Boston · Boston | High | 19.3% | -24.5pp |
| 16 | Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School Brighton · Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School | High | 18.4% | -25.4pp |
| 17 | Community Academy of Science and Health Dorchester · Boston | High | 18.0% | -25.8pp |
| 18 | Dearborn 6-12 STEM Academy Roxbury · Boston | High | 17.9% | -25.9pp |
| 19 | Academy Of the Pacific Rim Charter Public School Hyde Park · Academy Of the Pacific Rim Charter Public | High | 16.9% | -26.9pp |
| 20 | TechBoston Academy Dorchester · Boston | High | 15.6% | -28.2pp |
| 21 | Charlestown High School Charlestown · Boston | High | 14.0% | -29.8pp |
| 22 | Brighton High School Brighton · Boston | High | 12.4% | -31.4pp |
| 23 | Madison Park Technical Vocational High School Roxbury · Boston | High | 10.0% | -33.8pp |
| 24 | Margarita Muniz Academy Boston · Boston | High | 6.5% | -37.3pp |
| 25 | Ruth Batson Academy Dorchester · Boston | High | 6.4% | -37.4pp |
| 26 | Albert D Holland School of Technology Dorchester · Boston | High | 6.2% | -37.6pp |
| 27 | Excel High School South Boston · Boston | High | 6.0% | -37.8pp |
| 28 | English High School Boston · Boston | High | 5.9% | -37.9pp |
| 29 | Boston International High School & Newcomers Academy Dorchester · Boston | High | 2.0% | -41.8pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the MCAS % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations threshold on the latest available MCAS English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Suffolk County, Massachusetts with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Massachusetts statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Massachusetts ranking.