Boston Latin Academy
- 1,693 Students
- 94.7 Teachers (FTE)
- 17.9:1 Student:Teacher
- 07–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (617)635-9957 Phone
- http://www.bostopublicschools.org Website
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Boston Latin Academy
Dorchester, MA 02121
High No virtual instruction Grades 07–12 SchoolScore™ C (67.3)
1,693
Students
94.7
Teachers
17.9:1
Student:Teacher
(617)635-9957
Phone
http://www.bostopublicschools.org
Website
Boston Latin Academy is a public High school located in Dorchester, MASSACHUSETTS, operated by the Boston school district. It serves grades 07–12.
Key statistics: 1,693 students enrolled; a 17.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Massachusetts High School Average
Enrollment
1,693.0
State avg: 796.0
▲ 113% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
17.88:1
State avg: 23.7:1
▼ 24% better
School Details
School Name
Boston Latin Academy
NCESSCH ID
250279000204
State School ID
MA-0035-00350545
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
205 Townsend Street
City
Dorchester
State
Massachusetts
ZIP Code
02121
County
Suffolk County
Metro Area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
2507
State Leg. Upper
25D29
State Leg. Lower
25129
Latitude
42.31611
Longitude
-71.08446
Grades Offered
7th
8th
9th
10th
11th
12th
1,693
Total Students
94.7
Teachers FTE
17.9:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
94.7
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 94.7 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Not Applicable | 815 | 48.1% |
| No Category Codes | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Boston
LEAID
2502790
State LEA ID
MA-0035
Phone
(617)635-9050
Website
http://www.bostonpublicschools.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Roxbury
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$1,749,232K
Federal Revenue
$109,276K
State Revenue
$458,342K
Local Revenue
$1,181,614K
Total Expenditure
$2,093,786K
Instruction Exp.
$975,283K
Support Services
$680,239K
Other Current Exp.
$55,712K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Boston Latin Academy, answered using official NCES data.