North Dorchester, Boston, MA has 9 high schools with 5,166 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in North Dorchester score 21% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 31% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in North Dorchester underperform expectations.

North Dorchester, Boston, MA has 4 middle schools with 2,518 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in North Dorchester score 16% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 25% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in North Dorchester underperform expectations.

North Dorchester, Boston, MA has 13 elementary schools with 5,406 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in North Dorchester score 15% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 17% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in North Dorchester don't meet expectations.

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

Community Factors

North Dorchester, Boston, MA has a total population of 27,833 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 46% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood North Dorchester, Boston, MA.

Safety

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

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in North Dorchester, Boston, MA.

Connectivity

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

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