High school (grades 9-12) · Back Bay, MA

Boston Adult Tech Academy

Federal NCES profile for Boston Adult Tech Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 250279001511
0/100100/10034/100
👥 S:T ratio
52
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
55
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Boston Adult Tech Academy earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Massachusetts median.

34
Resource Index · Typical
11.9:1
students per teacher
227
students enrolled

Boston Adult Tech Academy has class sizes near the Massachusetts median. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+64 students YoY

Boston Adult Tech Academy grew from 121 students in 2022-23 to 185 in 2023-24 (+52.9%).

Teacher FTE added 19.2 → 19.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+64 students YoY 250279001511 · Back Bay, MA High · SMALL · TRAD

227 enr · 11.9:1 · RII 34

Nearest enrollment peer: Boston Latin School (2,424 students)

Boston Adult Tech Academy grew from 121 students in 2022-23 to 185 in 2023-24 (+52.9%). Teacher FTE added 19.2 → 19.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →

Boston Adult Tech Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Boston Adult Tech Academy reports 227 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Boston Adult Tech Academy compares

Boston Adult Tech Academy is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Massachusetts and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Massachusetts Massachusetts avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.9:1 ▼ 3% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 227 top 83% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11.9:1
Leaner classes than 76% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
227
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
11.9:1
students per teacher - 3% below state mean
Top 50% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 50% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
75.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$36,906
per pupil, district-wide - above Massachusetts avg of $23,695
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 227 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 47.6%
Hispanic or Latino 45.8%
Asian 4.0%
White 1.3%
Two or More 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: African American at 47.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 56.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 56.2, Boston Adult Tech Academy is more mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Boston reports $36,906 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Boston Adult Tech Academy Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Boston Latin School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Boston Latin Academy Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
O'bryant School of Math & Science Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
East Boston High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Madison Park Technical Vocational High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Boston Adult Tech Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Boston · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Boston Adult Tech Academy

How many students attend Boston Adult Tech Academy?

Boston Adult Tech Academy has 227 students enrolled. It is a high school in Back Bay, MA. CCD year-over-year: 121 (2022-23) → 185 (2023-24), up 64.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Boston Adult Tech Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Boston Adult Tech Academy is 11.9:1, which is 3% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Boston Adult Tech Academy?

The largest demographic group at Boston Adult Tech Academy is African American at 47.6% of enrollment, in Back Bay, MA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Boston Adult Tech Academy?

Boston Adult Tech Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Boston?

Besides Boston Adult Tech Academy, Boston also operates Boston Latin School (2,424 students), Boston Latin Academy (1,693 students), and O'bryant School of Math & Science (1,509 students). See the Boston district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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