Boston Adult Tech Academy

Public high school, grades 11 to 12 · Back Bay, Massachusetts

Boston Adult Tech Academy in Back Bay, Massachusetts enrolled 227 students in 2024-25 with 22.0 full-time teachers, 10.3 students per teacher against the Massachusetts high-school median of 11.2. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 55-59% (Massachusetts: 89.2%).

Enrollment rose 88% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 15%

121 students in 2022-23, 185 students in 2023-24, 227 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 19.2 to 22.0.

Students enrolled at Boston Adult Tech Academy by school year2022-23: 121, 2023-24: 185, 2024-25: 22701002003002022-231212023-241852024-25227
Students enrolled at Boston Adult Tech Academy by school year2022-23: 121, 2023-24: 185, 2024-25: 22701002003002022-231212023-241852024-25227
Students enrolled at Boston Adult Tech Academy by school year2022-23: 121, 2023-24: 185, 2024-25: 22701002003002022-231212023-241852024-25227
Students enrolled at Boston Adult Tech Academy by school year2022-23: 121, 2023-24: 185, 2024-25: 22701002003002022-231212023-241852024-25227
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2312119.26.3
2023-2418519.99.3
2024-2522722.010.3

10.3 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 70 of every 100 Massachusetts high schools

Among the 373 Massachusetts high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 11.2; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Massachusetts high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 66.5; This school 10.3; state median 11.2.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 10.3state median 11.2U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Massachusetts high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 66.5; This school 10.3; state median 11.2.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 10.3state median 11.2U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Massachusetts high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 66.5; This school 10.3; state median 11.2.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 10.3state median 11.2U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Massachusetts high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 66.5; This school 10.3; state median 11.2.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 10.3state median 11.2U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 119 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Boston Adult Tech Academy enrolled 119 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 119 of the 119 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absentnot reported for this school

Who attends

47.6% of students were Black, 45.8% Hispanic, 4.0% Asian in 2024-25.

  1. Black47.6%
  2. Hispanic45.8%
  3. Asian4.0%
  4. White1.3%
  5. Two or more races0.9%
  6. American Indian0.4%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

55-59% of the 91 students in Boston Adult Tech Academy's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 89.2% across Massachusetts. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtMassachusetts
Four-year graduation rate55‑59%81%89.2%
Students in the class913,76772,602

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

What to look at next about Boston Adult Tech Academy

  1. Quincy Upper SchoolThe nearest public high school, under 0.1 miles away: 557 students, 12.0 per teacher (2024-25).under 0.1 mi
  2. Snowden International High SchoolThe next nearest public high school, 0.5 miles away: 421 students, 11.1 per teacher (2024-25).0.5 mi
  3. Compare Boston Adult Tech Academy with Quincy Upper SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Boston Public Schools spends per student$36,906 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$36,906
  5. The largest public schools in MassachusettsBoston Adult Tech Academy is the number 321 by size of 378 Massachusetts high schools open in 2024-25.#321 of 378
  6. Massachusetts schools by students per teacher10.3 students per teacher here against the Massachusetts median of 11.2 for high schools.10.3:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Boston Adult Tech Academy

  1. How many students attend Boston Adult Tech Academy?
    227 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 121 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Back Bay, MA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Boston Adult Tech Academy?
    10.3 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Massachusetts median for high schools is 11.2. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Boston Adult Tech Academy a Title I school?
    Boston Adult Tech Academy ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What is the graduation rate at Boston Adult Tech Academy?
    55-59% of the 91 students in Boston Adult Tech Academy's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 89.2% across Massachusetts. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Boston Adult Tech Academy in?
    Boston Public Schools, NCES district ID 2502790. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 250279001511 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22