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Community Academy

25 Glen Road
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 55 students in grades 9-12, Community Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 55 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50% in MA)
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
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Community Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Community Academy's student population of 55 students has grown by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
55 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
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Students by Grade
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The diversity score of Community Academy is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MA)
(18-19)
<50%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Community Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
<50%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Community Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Community Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Community Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
32%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Community Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
66%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Community Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
2%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Community Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Community Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Community Academy.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Massachusetts.
0.47
This chart displays the diversity score of Community Academy and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
21-39%
90%
This chart displays graduation rate of Community Academy and public school graduation rate of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Community Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Community Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Community Academy often compared to?
Community Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Fenway High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% MA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Community Academy?
The graduation rate of Community Academy is 21-39%, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 90%.
How many students attend Community Academy?
55 students attend Community Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Community Academy students are Black, 32% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Community Academy?
Community Academy has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Community Academy offer ?
Community Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Community Academy part of?
Community Academy is part of Boston School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 55 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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