Serving 476 students in grades 6-12, Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 476 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Btm 50% in MA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 7% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School's student population of 476 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
476 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1536 out of 1631 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
3%
7%
Hispanic
43%
24%
Black
43%
10%
White
7%
54%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
8%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School's ranking?
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School is ranked #1536 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
7% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 21% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School?
The graduation rate of Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School is 85-89%, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 90%.
How many students attend Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School?
476 students attend Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School students are Hispanic, 43% of students are Black, 7% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School?
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School offer ?
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School part of?
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School is part of Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School School District.
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