Boston Latin Academy

School: Boston Latin Academy

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Boston Latin Academy
Grade Span: 07 - 12
Address: 205 Townsend Street Dorchester MA 02121 - 1223
Phone: (617) 635-9957
Charter School: No
Magnet School: –
Title I School: Yes
County: Suffolk County
District: Boston
Teachers: 96
Students: 1,689
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 76
  • Gender Score 85
  • Socioeconomic Score 80
  • Overall Diversity Score 77
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 76

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 12 0.71 %
Asian 361 21.37 %
Black 457 27.06 %
Hawaiian 3 0.18 %
Hispanic 349 20.66 %
White 476 28.18 %
Two Plus 31 1.84 %
Total 1,689 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 85

Gender Count Percent
Male 718 42.51 %
Female 971 57.49 %
Total 1,689 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 80

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 898 53.17 %
Reduced Lunch 118 6.99 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 1,016 60.15 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).