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Boston Day and Evening Academy Charter School
High School · Boston Day and Evening Academy Charter (district) · Roxbury, MA
A charter high school in Roxbury, MA where students score 22 points below what's typical for similar communities.
20 Kearsarge Ave, Roxbury, MA 02119
- Math 0% vs MA 46% (2025)
- Reading 8% vs MA 52% (2025)
- 7.5% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Boston Day and Evening Academy Charter School score 4% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
2025 MCAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 19 points since 2022, to 4% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 27% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 37 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 88Very Walkable
- Transit 83Excellent Transit
- Bike 72Very Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$43,255
Median home value
$668,900
Median rent
$1,252/mo
College educated
29.8%
Homeownership
24.5%
Poverty rate
27.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02119; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Boston Day and Evening Academy Charter (district)
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $32,997NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Boston Day and Evening Academy Charter School is listed in Boston Day and Evening Academy Charter (District); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Boston Day and Evening Academy Charter School
Boston Day and Evening Academy Charter School is a public high school in Roxbury, MA, part of Boston Day and Evening Academy Charter (district), serving approximately 293 students in grades 9th-12th with a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,757 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Boston Day and Evening Academy Charter School
What grades does Boston Day and Evening Academy Charter School serve?
Boston Day and Evening Academy Charter School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Boston Day and Evening Academy Charter School?
Boston Day and Evening Academy Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 293 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Boston Day and Evening Academy Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Boston Day and Evening Academy Charter School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Boston Day and Evening Academy Charter School rank in MA?
Boston Day and Evening Academy Charter School ranks #1,757 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Boston Day and Evening Academy Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Boston Day and Evening Academy Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 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 Day and Evening Academy Charter School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Boston Day and Evening Academy Charter School has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Boston Day and Evening Academy Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Boston Day and Evening Academy Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Boston Day and Evening Academy Charter School a Title I school?
No, Boston Day and Evening Academy Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 293
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Suffolk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 97.6%
- Phone
- (617) 635-6789
- 4-Year Graduation
- 7.5%
- Area population (ZIP 02119)
- 26,851
- Area average commute
- 29.2 min
- Area median age
- 35.3
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.
- 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 · 2025 MCAS · 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 from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MCAS · 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 from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- 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 02119; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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