Enrollment
78
High
DISTRICT 631 · STATE 777
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BOSTON·NCES 250279000837
Greater Egleston High School
80 School Street, Roxbury, MA 02119 · (617) 635-6429 · Suffolk County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL78 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
8.8:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.3:1 · STATE 23.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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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 9 | 5 | 6% |
| Grade 10 | 17 | 22% |
| Grade 11 | 13 | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 42 | 54% |
| Ungraded | 1 | 1% |
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · 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
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Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Suffolk County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 78 | #351 of 379 | #41 of 43 |
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4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
78
-36 (-32%) vs 2020
+44% since 2000-01, when it was 54
Student : Teacher
8.8:1
was 11.4:1
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 | 78 | 8.9 | 8.8:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 76 | 8.5 | 8.9:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 90 | 9 | 10.0:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 114 | 10 | 11.4:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 105 | 13.6 | 7.7:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 182 | 12 | 15.2:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 159 | 8 | 19.9:1 | 77% (123) |
| 2000-01 | 54 | N/A | N/A | 43% (23) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Greater Egleston High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 26% (105 to 78); teachers down 35% (13.6 to 8.9).
About Greater Egleston High School
Greater Egleston High School is a small high school that serves part of Roxbury, Massachusetts. The grade span is 9 through 12, and enrollment is 78 students. The average among high schools in Massachusetts is roughly 777 students; this school is 90% smaller than that.
Boston has a total of 109 schools and 46,437 students, Greater Egleston High School among them.
Greater Egleston High School's enrollment is 54% Hispanic. Next come 38% Black, 4% Asian, and 4% multiracial. That compares with about 23% Hispanic among all Suffolk County residents. By the diversity index, Greater Egleston High School comes in at 56%.
The teaching staff at Greater Egleston High School is 8.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 8.8:1. That ratio is under the 23.4:1 average for high schools in Massachusetts.
Among Suffolk County residents, median household income is about $95,631, 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Federal data list 157 public schools in Suffolk County, with a combined enrollment of about 75,679.
Of nearby public schools, Hernandez K-8 School is the closest, at less than a tenth of a mile. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
Locale data from NCES put Greater Egleston High School inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more (City: Large).
Greater Egleston High School had 114 students in 2020-21 and 78 in 2024-25, a 32% decrease. Its ratio of students to teachers was 11.4:1 in 2020-21, and 8.8:1 in 2024-25.
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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
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Frequently asked questions
About Greater Egleston High SchoolHow many students attend Greater Egleston High School?
Greater Egleston High School enrolls approximately 78 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Greater Egleston High School serve?
Greater Egleston High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Greater Egleston High School have?
Greater Egleston High School employs 9 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.8:1.
What is the student diversity at Greater Egleston High School?
Student demographics at Greater Egleston High School are roughly 54% Hispanic, 38% Black, 4% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Greater Egleston High School public or private?
Greater Egleston High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Boston.
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