Lee Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Dorchester, Massachusetts 02124 · Boston
#978 of 1,009 elementary schools in Massachusetts
#44035 of 50,301 nationally
About Lee Academy
Lee Academy is a public elementary located in Dorchester, in the Boston school district of Massachusetts, United States. It caters for Grades PK–3. In 2025 it enrolled 195 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 21.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 978th of 1,009 ranked elementary schools in Massachusetts. Its strongest component is students per teacher (73th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 195.
There are 30 schools in Dorchester; Lee Academy ranks 24th of 27 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)24.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)15%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)11.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Lee Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 195
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 11.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 15%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 24.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Lee Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
TechBoston Academy
Dorchester · Public high · Grades 7–12
850 students · 303 m away
Codman Academy Charter Public School
Dorchester · Charter other · Grades PK–12
344 students · 364 m away
Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper
Dorchester · Public other · Grades 2–12
631 students · 656 m away
Lee K-8 School
Dorchester · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
551 students · 858 m away
Boston International High School & Newcomers Academy
Dorchester · Public high · Grades 9–12
490 students · 904 m away
Holmes Elementary School
Dorchester · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
283 students · 1.1 km away
Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Lower
Dorchester · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
196 students · 1.2 km away
Shaw-Taylor Elementary School
Dorchester · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
528 students · 1.3 km away
Greenwood Sarah K-8 School
Dorchester · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
357 students · 1.3 km away
UP Academy Charter School of Dorchester
Boston · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
640 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Massachusetts with a comparable Enrollment.
Federal Street School
Greenfield · Public elementary · Grades K–4
195 students
Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Lower
Dorchester · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
196 students
Channing Elementary School
Hyde Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
194 students
Arthur T Talmadge
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
196 students
Joseph G Luther
Swansea · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
194 students
Abner Gibbs
Westfield · Public elementary · Grades K–4
196 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Lee Academy a good school?
Lee Academy has a Success Index (US) of 21.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #978 of 1,009 in Massachusetts. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Lee Academy rank in Massachusetts?
Lee Academy ranks #978 of 1,009 elementary schools in Massachusetts and #44035 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lee Academy?
Lee Academy had 195 students in 2025.
Is Lee Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Lee Academy is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–3. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lee Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lee Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.