Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper vs Melvin H. King South End Academy

Melvin H. King South End Academy has a higher overall rating of 5.8/10 compared to 3.6/10. Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper is significantly larger with 639 students, about 4.8× the size of Melvin H. King South End Academy (134). In math proficiency, Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper leads at 36.0%.

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Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper

Dorchester, MA

3.6/10

School2nd – 12th

639 students

Melvin H. King South End Academy

Boston, MA

5.8/10

School2nd – 12th

134 students

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Ratings Comparison

Metric	Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper	Melvin H. King South End Academy
Overall Rating	3.6 / 10	5.8 / 10
Academic Score	2.8	1.2
Growth Score	2.0	8.7
Diversity Index	—	—
Free/Reduced Lunch	—	—
Environment Score	5.2	10.0
State Rank	#1,709 of 1,793	#1,074 of 1,793
State Percentile	5th	40th

Test Scores

Subject	Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper	Melvin H. King South End Academy
Math Proficiency	36.0%	2.5%
Math (State Avg)	—	—
ELA Proficiency	40.0%	2.5%
ELA (State Avg)	—	—

School Details

Detail	Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper	Melvin H. King South End Academy
Type	School	School
Grades	2nd – 12th	2nd – 12th
Enrollment	639	134
Student-Teacher Ratio	7.6:1	3.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch	—	—
Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023)	85–89%	11–19%
District	Boston	Boston
City	Dorchester	Boston

Neighborhood

Metric	Dorchester (02124)	Boston (02116)
Median Household Income	$79,168	$127,309
Median Home Value	$607,200	$1,583,500
Median Rent	$1,783	$2,341
College Educated (Bachelor's+)	31.1%	76.9%
Poverty Rate	16.9%	16.0%
Avg Commute	35 min	24 min

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