Boston Latin Academy vs Higginson Inclusion K0-2 School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 643 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Boston Latin Academy
Dorchester · Public high · Grades 7–12
1,693 students
Higginson Inclusion K0-2 School
Roxbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
154 students
| Measure | Boston Latin Academy Dorchester, Massachusetts | Higginson Inclusion K0-2 School Roxbury, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #122 of 300 | #306 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #2223 of 16,910 | #8713 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 1,693 | 154 |
| Enrollment | 1,693 | 154 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 9.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 76% | – |
| Math proficiency | 81% | – |
| city | Dorchester | Roxbury |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (74.5 vs 73.8).
- •Higginson Inclusion K0-2 School does better on students per teacher (9.1 vs 18.0).
- •Boston Latin Academy is the larger school with 1,693 students compared with 154.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Boston Latin Academy better than Higginson Inclusion K0-2 School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Boston Latin Academy and Higginson Inclusion K0-2 School?
About 643 m in a straight line, between Dorchester and Roxbury in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Boston Latin Academy: 1,693. Higginson Inclusion K0-2 School: 154. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Boston Latin Academy and Higginson Inclusion K0-2 School rank in Massachusetts?
Boston Latin Academy is 122nd of 300 and Higginson Inclusion K0-2 School is 306th of 1,009 among high schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).