For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,255 students in the neighborhood of Roxbury, Dorchester, MA.
The top ranked public schools in Roxbury are Boston Latin Academy, Carter School and Winthrop Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Roxbury, Dorchester, MA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public school average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Roxbury, Dorchester, MA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Boston Latin Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
205 Townsend Street
Dorchester, MA 02121
(617) 635-9957
Dorchester, MA 02121
(617) 635-9957
Grades: 7-12
| 1,723 students
Rank: #22.
Carter School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
270 Columbia Road
Dorchester, MA 02121
(617) 635-9832
Dorchester, MA 02121
(617) 635-9832
Grades: 7-12
| 26 students
Rank: #33.
Winthrop Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
35 Brookford Street
Dorchester, MA 02125
(617) 635-8379
Dorchester, MA 02125
(617) 635-8379
Grades: PK-6
| 237 students
Rank: #44.
Trotter Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
135 Humboldt Avenue
Dorchester, MA 02121
(617) 635-8225
Dorchester, MA 02121
(617) 635-8225
Grades: PK-6
| 297 students
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Roxbury, Dorchester, MA?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Roxbury, Dorchester, MA include Boston Latin Academy, Carter School and Winthrop Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Roxbury, Dorchester?
3 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Roxbury, Dorchester.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Roxbury, Dorchester?
the neighborhood of Roxbury, Dorchester public schools minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public schools average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
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