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Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (horace Mann
High School · Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (Horace Mann Ch
10 Fenwood Road, Boston, MA 02115
Enrollment
375
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
375
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#1,199 of 1,793
In Boston
#11 of 15
public schools
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About Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (horace Mann
Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (horace Mann is a public high school in Boston, MA, part of Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (Horace Mann Ch.
Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (horace Mann serves approximately 375 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Edward M.
Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (horace Mann has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,199 of 1,793 schools in MA. Structured state assessment records for Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (horace Mann show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- MA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (horace Mann is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
58% of students at Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (horace Mann were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (horace Mann — Students at Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (horace Mann score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Test Scores MA EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.1/10.
How Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (horace Mann Compares
See how Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (horace Mann performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
10 Fenwood Road, Boston, MA 02115
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (horace Mann may also want to explore other high schools in the area. IVY STREET SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Brookline), which scores notably higher. Another option is Boston Latin School (rated 7.5/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WINSOR SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Boston, see our Boston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MANVILLE SCHOOL Roxbury Crossing | 0.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Boston Latin School Boston | 0.4 mi | 7.5 |
| The Lynch Center Brookline | 0.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Roxbury Preparatory Charter School Roxbury | 0.4 mi | 4.7 |
| WINSOR SCHOOL Boston | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| BEACON ACADEMY INC Boston | 0.5 mi | — |
| Hennigan K-8 School Jamaica Plain | 0.6 mi | 4.0 |
| West Zone Early Learning Center Jamaica Plain | 0.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Fenway High School Roxbury | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Tobin K-8 School Roxbury | 0.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Lawrence Brookline | 0.5 mi | 9.5 |
| Kennedy John F Elementary School Jamaica Plain | 0.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Brookline Early Education Program at Beacon Brookline | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| ST MARY OF THE ASSUMPTION SCHOOL Brookline | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| NATIVITY PREPARATORY SCHOOL Jamaica Plain | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| MALIK ACADEMY Roxbury Crossing | 0.7 mi | — |
| Pierce Brookline | 0.7 mi | 9.0 |
| PAIGE ACADEMY Roxbury | 0.8 mi | — |
| IVY STREET SCHOOL Brookline | 1.0 mi | 8.0 |
| NEW ENGLAND HEBREW ACADEMY Brookline | 1.0 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02115 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,398
Median Home Value
$1,015,400
Median Rent
$2,033/mo
Population
28,621
College Educated
67.2%
Homeownership
14.6%
Avg Commute
22.1 min
Poverty Rate
34.8%
Median Age
22.1
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| Community Academy of Science and Health Dorchester, MA | 5.4 |
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| BISHOP FENWICK HIGH SCHOOL Peabody, MA | 5.3 |
| THE CAMBRIDGE MATIGNON SCHOOL Cambridge, MA | 5.3 |
| Douglas High School Douglas, MA | 5.6 |
| ST PAUL DIOCESAN JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Worcester, MA | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (horace Mann
What grades does Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (horace Mann serve?
Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (horace Mann serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (horace Mann?
Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (horace Mann has an enrollment of approximately 375 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (horace Mann?
The student-teacher ratio at Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (horace Mann is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (horace Mann rank in MA?
Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (horace Mann ranks #1,199 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (horace Mann's MySchoolScout rating?
Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (horace Mann has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (horace Mann?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (horace Mann has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (horace Mann a charter school?
Yes, Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (horace Mann is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (horace Mann a Title I school?
No, Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (horace Mann is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 375
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Suffolk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 57.6%
- Phone
- (617) 635-8450
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (Horace Mann Ch- District Enrollment
- 375
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $41,115
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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