Best High Schools in Downtown Crossing, Boston, MA

High schools
1
Students
530
Avg actual
22%
Avg projected
28%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Downtown Crossing, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Quincy Upper School

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Boston • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 530 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Downtown Crossing, Boston, MA

Elementary schools
2
Students
1,547
Avg actual
62%
Avg projected
54%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Downtown Crossing, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Eliot K-8 Innovation School

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Boston • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 809 Students

2. Quincy Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Boston • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 738 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Downtown Crossing, Boston, MA

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Downtown Crossing, Boston, MA has a total population of 7,407 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 80% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Downtown Crossing, Boston, MA

2,077

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

80%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Downtown Crossing, Boston, MA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D

46.13 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

F

11.64 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

34.48 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Downtown Crossing, Boston, MA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Downtown Crossing, Boston, MA.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,917 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

78 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Downtown Crossing, Boston, MA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Downtown Crossing, Boston, MA

How many schools are in Downtown Crossing, Boston, MA?

Downtown Crossing, Boston, MA has 3 public schools: 1 high schools, 0 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,077 students in total.

How do schools in Downtown Crossing perform on state tests?

On average, 3 schools in Downtown Crossing score 49% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 46%, so on average schools in Downtown Crossing exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Downtown Crossing?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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  • Actual: 32%
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  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 26%
  • Projected: 26%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 50%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 28%
  • Projected: 25%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 23%
  • Projected: 23%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations