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Greater Egleston High School
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7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Greater Egleston High School
Located at 80 School Street, in Roxbury, Massachusetts, Greater Egleston High School is an one-room-style high school that instructs 78 students (grades 9 through 12), part of Boston. Enrollment runs roughly 90% smaller than the state mean of about 777.
Boston comprises 109 schools with combined enrollment of 46,437 students; Greater Egleston High School is among them.
Demographically, Greater Egleston High School lists that the most-represented group is Hispanic (54%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder reads as 38% Black, 4% Asian, 4% multiracial. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 23%.
On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 8.8:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 23.4:1 average.
Zooming out to the county, Suffolk County reports that median household income runs about $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. Greater Egleston High School is one of 157 public schools in Suffolk County (combined enrollment of about 75,679 students).
The closest other public school is Hernandez K-8 School, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
Greater Egleston High School operates from a metropolitan location.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 26%: 105 students in 2018 compared to 78 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment contracted from 60% to 54% over that span. Class-load math has grew: from 7.7:1 in 2018 to 8.8:1 in 2025.
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