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Boston Adult Tech Academy
High School · Boston · Back Bay, MA
A high school in Back Bay, MA where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.
20 Church St, Back Bay, MA 02116
- Math 25% proficient (2009)
- Reading 25% proficient (2009)
- 52.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Boston Adult Tech Academy score 24% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2009 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
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Where Boston Adult Tech Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 99Walker's Paradise
- Transit 100Rider’s Paradise
- Bike 78Very Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$127,309
Median home value
$1,583,500
Median rent
$2,341/mo
College educated
76.9%
Homeownership
34.8%
Poverty rate
16%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02116; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quincy Upper SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.7 | 6–12 | 0.0 mi | 532 | Compare → |
| Melvin H. King South End AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 5.9 | 2–12 | 0.4 mi | 134 | Compare → |
| Snowden International High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | 9–12 | 0.5 mi | 445 | Compare → |
| Commonwealth SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.2private | 9–12 | 0.6 mi | 148 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Boston
- Schools in district
- 109
- Rank in district
- #98 of 109
- District spending per student
- $37,200NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 21.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Boston Adult Tech Academy is listed in Boston; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Boston Adult Tech Academy
Boston Adult Tech Academy is a public high school in Back Bay, MA, part of Boston, serving approximately 185 students in grades 11th-12th with a 9.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,598 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (2009 EdFacts) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (2009 EdFacts).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Boston Adult Tech Academy
What grades does Boston Adult Tech Academy serve?
Boston Adult Tech Academy serves students in grades 11th through 12th.
How many students attend Boston Adult Tech Academy?
Boston Adult Tech Academy has an enrollment of approximately 185 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Boston Adult Tech Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Boston Adult Tech Academy is 9.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Boston Adult Tech Academy rank in MA?
Boston Adult Tech Academy ranks #1,598 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Boston Adult Tech Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Boston Adult Tech Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Boston Adult Tech Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Boston Adult Tech Academy has 25% math proficiency (2009 EdFacts) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (2009 EdFacts).
Is Boston Adult Tech Academy a charter school?
No, Boston Adult Tech Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Boston Adult Tech Academy a Title I school?
No, Boston Adult Tech Academy is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 11th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 185
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Suffolk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 100.0%
- Phone
- (617) 635-1542
- 4-Year Graduation
- 52.0%
- Area population (ZIP 02116)
- 22,040
- Area average commute
- 23.7 min
- Area median age
- 34.6
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2009 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2009 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2009 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2009 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 02116; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2009 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24
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