Academy Of Public Service serves 267 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 96% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
267 students

Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1

American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
7%

Hispanic
21%
25%

Black
74%
10%

White
4%
53%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
35%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Academy Of Public Service?
267 students attend Academy Of Public Service.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Academy Of Public Service students are Black, 21% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Academy Of Public Service?
Academy Of Public Service has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Academy Of Public Service offer ?
Academy Of Public Service offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Academy Of Public Service part of?
Academy Of Public Service is part of Boston School District.
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