Blackstone Elementary School vs Boston Latin Academy

How do these schools compare?

Metric Blackstone Elementary School Boston Latin Academy
Location Boston, MA Dorchester, MA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other other
Enrollment 582 1,693
Student:Teacher Ratio 9.1:1 18.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Blackstone Elementary School Boston Latin Academy
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $47,393 $47,393
District Boston Boston

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Blackstone Elementary School Boston Latin Academy
White 4.0% 21.2%
African American 27.0% 26.2%
Hispanic or Latino 65.8% 31.4%
Asian 1.7% 15.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 1.4% 5.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Blackstone Elementary School Boston Latin Academy
AP Courses Offered 21
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 241.9:1
Chronic Absenteeism 41.1% 30.9%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 29
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.