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#281 of 388 private schools in MA

Mesivta High School of Greater Boston

High School · Brighton, MA

A private high school in Brighton, MA serving grades 9th – 12th.

Private

34 SPARHAWK ST, Brighton, MA 02135

  • 6.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MA.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+7.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio6.3:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+9.6 / 10
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School Day Length7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,680
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C-1.5 / 10
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Diversity Index0%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C3.3 / 10
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Enrollment52
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in MA

Test scores

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Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Mesivta High School of Greater Boston sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Boston map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 92Walker's Paradise
  • Transit 63Good Transit
  • Bike 78Very Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$88,208

Median home value

$684,000

Median rent

$2,179/mo

College educated

71.1%

Homeownership

21.7%

Poverty rate

18.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02135; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified5.16–120.3 mi459Compare →
Brighton High SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.57–120.3 mi584Compare →
St Joseph Preparatory High SchoolPrivate · tuition6.7private9–120.4 mi210Compare →
St Joseph Preparatory High SchoolPrivate · tuition7.8private9–120.4 mi212Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

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.

Mesivta High School of Greater Boston is listed in Brighton, MA; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Mesivta High School of Greater Boston

Mesivta High School of Greater Boston is a private high school in Brighton, MA, serving approximately 52 students in grades 9th-12th with a 6.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #281 of 388 private schools in MA.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mesivta High School of Greater Boston

What grades does Mesivta High School of Greater Boston serve?

Mesivta High School of Greater Boston serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Mesivta High School of Greater Boston?

Mesivta High School of Greater Boston has an enrollment of approximately 52 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mesivta High School of Greater Boston?

The student-teacher ratio at Mesivta High School of Greater Boston is 6.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Mesivta High School of Greater Boston rank in MA?

Mesivta High School of Greater Boston ranks #281 of 388 private schools in MA.

What is Mesivta High School of Greater Boston's MySchoolScout rating?

Mesivta High School of Greater Boston has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Mesivta High School of Greater Boston a private school?

Yes, Mesivta High School of Greater Boston is a private all-boys school with a Jewish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Mesivta High School of Greater Boston a religious school?

Mesivta High School of Greater Boston has a Jewish religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
52
Gender Split
100% M / 0% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
private
Coed Status
all-boys
Affiliation
Jewish
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
240 days
Setting
Large City
County
Suffolk County
Area population (ZIP 02135)
43,683
Area average commute
32.6 min
Area median age
30.4
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 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
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.
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 02135; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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