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Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (Horace Mann
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (Horace Mann
Set in Boston, Massachusetts, Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (Horace Mann is a close-knit four-year high school, overseen by Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers: A Horace Mann. It hosts 383 students across grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Massachusetts's public schools average about 777 students each, so Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (Horace Mann sits 51% below that benchmark.
Operationally, Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (Horace Mann answers to Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers: A Horace Mann, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.
On the student-mix side, Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (Horace Mann reports that 56% of the student body identifies as Hispanic; the rest reads as 36% Black, 3% White, 3% Asian, 2% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 23%.
On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 9.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 23.4:1 average.
Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Suffolk County indicate median household earnings sit near $95,631, roughly 51% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (Horace Mann is one of 157 public schools in Suffolk County (combined enrollment of about 75,679 students).
The Lynch Center is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
The school occupies a downtown site. Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (Horace Mann is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count changed only slightly: 380 students in 2018 compared to 383 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share grew from 49% to 56%. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 10.8:1 in 2018 to 9.6:1 today.
On the community side, members of the Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (Horace Mann community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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