Parkway Academy Of Technology And Health serves 308 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50-59% (which was approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-59% (which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
308 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)50-59%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)50-59%
70%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
47%
24%
Black
43%
10%
White
8%
54%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(10-11)75-79%
83%
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% MA state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Parkway Academy Of Technology And Health?
The graduation rate of Parkway Academy Of Technology And Health is 75-79%, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 83%.
How many students attend Parkway Academy Of Technology And Health?
308 students attend Parkway Academy Of Technology And Health.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Parkway Academy Of Technology And Health students are Hispanic, 43% of students are Black, 8% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Parkway Academy Of Technology And Health?
Parkway Academy Of Technology And Health has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Parkway Academy Of Technology And Health offer ?
Parkway Academy Of Technology And Health offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Parkway Academy Of Technology And Health part of?
Parkway Academy Of Technology And Health is part of Boston School District.
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