Serving 639 students in grades 2-12, Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper 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 23% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 2-12
Enrollment: 639 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 91%
Graduation Rate
: 85-89% (Btm 50% in MA)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 23% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 25% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
23% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper?
The graduation rate of Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper is 85-89%, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 90%.
How many students attend Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper?
639 students attend Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper students are Black, 32% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are White, 7% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper?
Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper offer ?
Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper offers enrollment in grades 2-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper part of?
In what neighborhood is Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper located?
Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper is located in the Dorchester neighborhood of Dorchester Center, MA. There are 5 other public schools located in Dorchester.
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 2-12
Enrollment: 639 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 91%
Graduation Rate
: 85-89% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 23% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 25% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
