These are some of the top-rated public schools in Boston Public Schools based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about ӣƵ ratings.
RATINGS
College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Boston Public Schools at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
ACADEMICS
Academic Summary
Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
ACADEMICS
Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
STUDENT LIFE
Student Demographics
Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
STUDENT LIFE
Teachers & Staff
Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
STUDENT LIFE
District Calendar
STUDENT LIFE
District Finances
How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
Parent Tip
District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
STUDENT LIFE
Reviews From Schools in Boston Public Schools
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Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
March 12, 2025
Honestly, this school sucks. One time I got in trouble for defending my friend, like come on! I don't even know why I ever went to this school, and the teachers don't even care! All they do is just... More
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William H Ohrenberger
Current student
February 06, 2025
I went to this school and I got bullied and tormented by the older kids and as the only white kid there I got called the n word hard R at least 25 years times a day and I saw a 5th grader on campus... More
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James F. Condon School
Teacher
January 08, 2025
The Higginson Lewis School has been a pleasure to work at, offering a growing sense of care and community. While not perfect, the school actively addresses its challenges and celebrates its successes,... More
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Higginson/Lewis K-8
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