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School Comparison

Boston Latin School
vs.
Boston Arts Academy

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Boston Latin School
Boston Arts Academy
  • Boston Latin School reported a higher ap enrollment than Boston Arts Academy (1,045 vs. 45).
  • Boston Latin School reported a higher sat/act participation than Boston Arts Academy (587 vs. 51).
  • Boston Latin School reported a higher graduating cohort than Boston Arts Academy (411 vs. 99).
  • Source Data Limit: 10 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Boston Latin School reported a higher chronically absent students than Boston Arts Academy (378 vs. 277).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Boston Latin School reported a higher graduating cohort than Boston Arts Academy (411 vs. 99).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Boston Latin School reported a higher ap enrollment than Boston Arts Academy (1,045 vs. 45).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Boston Latin School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Boston Arts Academy (14 vs. 7).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Boston Latin School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Boston Arts Academy (9 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

26 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Boston Latin School

1 metric was reported by Boston Latin School. Comparable data for Boston Arts Academy is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
268.4:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Boston Latin School
$36,906.29
Boston Arts Academy
$36,906.29
Local revenue share
Boston Latin School
67.6%
Boston Arts Academy
67.6%
State revenue share
Boston Latin School
26.2%
Boston Arts Academy
26.2%
Federal revenue share
Boston Latin School
6.3%
Boston Arts Academy
6.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Boston Latin School
41.7%
Boston Arts Academy
41.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Suffolk County
$92,859
Suffolk County
$92,859
Poverty rate
Suffolk County
16.5%
Suffolk County
16.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Suffolk County
49.9%
Suffolk County
49.9%
Unemployment rate
Suffolk County
3.9%
Suffolk County
3.9%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.