English High School

144 McBride Street, Boston, MA 02130

FSchola Grade
Grades
7–12
High
Students
720
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
10.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Boston
Suffolk County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 322 Massachusetts high schools · How we grade
Test scores14% proficient in math & reading
5thpercentile
Equity11% of low-income students proficient
4thpercentile
Attendance70% chronically absent
1stpercentile
Graduation rate82% graduate in 4 years
11thpercentile
College readinessAt least 11% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
17thpercentile
Class size10.2 students per teacher
74thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Massachusetts high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About English High School

English High School is a public high school in Boston, Massachusetts, serving grades 7–12. It is part of Boston. The school is located in a large city in Suffolk County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 720 students were enrolled, with about 10.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Massachusetts high school (11.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 322 Massachusetts high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 7–12

Location & nearby schools

144 McBride Street
Boston, MA 02130
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
7–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
720 students
Students per teacher
10.2 to 1
AP courses offered
7
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Large
School district
Boston
County
Suffolk County
NCES school ID
250279000327

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.