Best High Schools in East Boston, Boston, MA

High schools
5
Students
4,164
Avg actual
29%
Avg projected
29%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Winthrop High School

C+

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Winthrop • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 594 Students

2. Citylab Innovation High School

D+

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Revere • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 95 Students

3. Revere High

D+

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Revere • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2084 Students

4. East Boston High School

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Boston • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 1276 Students

5. Chelsea Opportunity Academy

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Chelsea • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 115 Students

Best Middle Schools in East Boston, Boston, MA

Middle schools
4
Students
2,199
Avg actual
26%
Avg projected
25%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in East Boston, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Winthrop Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Winthrop • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 425 Students

2. Susan B. Anthony Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Revere • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 557 Students

3. Garfield Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Revere • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 546 Students

4. Clark Avenue School

F

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Chelsea • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 671 Students

Best Elementary Schools in East Boston, Boston, MA

Elementary schools
14
Students
6,570
Avg actual
30%
Avg projected
26%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in East Boston, 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. Bradley Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Boston • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 289 Students

3. Arthur T. Cummings Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Winthrop • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 431 Students

4. Beachmont Veterans Memorial School

C

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Revere • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 336 Students

5. Garfield Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Revere • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 685 Students

6. Kennedy Patrick J Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Boston • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 264 Students

7. Abraham Lincoln

D

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Revere • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 602 Students

8. Adams Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Boston • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 249 Students

9. Guild Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Boston • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 251 Students

10. O'donnell Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Boston • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 281 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in East Boston, Boston, MA

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

Community Factors

East Boston, Boston, MA has a total population of 27,758 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 78%, and 39% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in East Boston, Boston, MA

12,933

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

78%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

39%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood East Boston, Boston, MA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B

16.80 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

5.31 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

11.49 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in East Boston, Boston, MA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,869 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

72 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in East Boston, Boston, MA

How many schools are in East Boston, Boston, MA?

East Boston, Boston, MA has 23 public schools: 5 high schools, 4 middle schools and 14 elementary schools, serving 12,933 students in total.

How do schools in East Boston perform on state tests?

On average, 23 schools in East Boston score 29% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 26%, so on average schools in East Boston exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in East Boston?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near East Boston, Boston, MA

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Day Square, Boston, MA

  • Actual: 30%
  • Projected: 21%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Gove Street, Boston, MA

  • Actual: 28%
  • Projected: 25%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Waterfront, Boston, MA

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Dock Square, Boston, MA

  • Actual: 30%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Prattville, Chelsea, MA

  • Actual: 22%
  • Projected: 19%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Downtown Crossing, Boston, MA

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Central, Boston, MA

  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
East Somerville, Somerville, MA

  • Actual: 19%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
South Boston, Boston, MA

  • Actual: 23%
  • Projected: 23%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations