Community Academy vs Boston Latin Academy
Boston Latin Academy has a higher overall rating of 6.8/10 compared to 5.3/10. Boston Latin Academy is significantly larger with 1,693 students, about 41.3× the size of Community Academy (41). In math proficiency, Boston Latin Academy leads at 81.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Community Academy
Jamaica Plain, MA
5.3/10
High School9th – 12th
41 students
Boston Latin Academy
Dorchester, MA
6.8/10
High School7th – 12th
1,693 students
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| Metric | Community Academy | Boston Latin Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.3 / 10 | 6.8 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 4.2 | 8.7 |
| Growth Score | 3.3 | 5.1 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| Environment Score | 10.0 | 3.1 |
| State Rank | #1,244 of 1,793 | #707 of 1,793 |
| State Percentile | 31th | 61th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Community Academy | Boston Latin Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 25.0% | 81.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 25.0% | 76.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Community Academy | Boston Latin Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Type | High School | High School |
| Grades | 9th – 12th | 7th – 12th |
| Enrollment | 41 | 1,693 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 3.7:1 | 17.3:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023) | 40–59% | 98.0% |
| District | Boston | Boston |
| City | Jamaica Plain | Dorchester |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Jamaica Plain (02130) | Dorchester (02121) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $130,533 | $38,565 |
| Median Home Value | $763,700 | $548,100 |
| Median Rent | $2,434 | $1,316 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 72.6% | 20.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.1% | 26.5% |
| Avg Commute | 30 min | 35 min |