Best Public High Schools in Roxbury, MA (2025-26)

Best Roxbury Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,121 students in Roxbury, MA.

The top ranked public high schools in Roxbury, MA are Greater Egleston High School, Boston Day And Evening Academy Charter School and City On A Hill Charter Public School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Roxbury, MA public high schools have an score of 10% (versus the Massachusetts public high school average of 45%), and score of 19% (versus the 52% statewide average). High schools in Roxbury have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public high schools.

Roxbury, MA public high school have a of 48%, which is less than the Massachusetts average of 90%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Dearborn 6-12 Stem Academy, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Massachusetts or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Massachusetts public high school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Roxbury, MA (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Greater Egleston High School

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
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3134 Washington Street
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 635-6429

Gr: 9-12 | 76 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1

Rank: #22.

Boston Day And Evening Academy Charter School

Alternative School
Charter School

(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
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20 Kearsarge Ave
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 635-6789

Gr: 9-12 | 293 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Rank: #33.

City On A Hill Charter Public School

Charter School

(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
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58 Circuit Street
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 445-1515

Gr: 9-12 | 199 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Rank: #44.

Dearborn 6-12 Stem Academy

(Math: 10% | Reading: 17%)
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36 Winthrop St
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 635-8412

Gr: 6-12 | 553 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

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Location

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City On A Hill Charter Public School Dudley Square (Closed 2023)

Charter School

2179 Washington Street
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 516-5888

Gr: 9-12

Henry L Higginson Elementary School (Closed 2010)

160 Harrishof Street
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 635-8247

Gr: PK-5 | 160 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Phyllis Wheatley Middle School (Closed 2004)

20 Kearsarge Avenue
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 635-8165

Gr: 6-8 | 349 students Minority enrollment: 97%

Roxbury Charter High School (Closed 2007)

Charter School

18 Hulbert Street
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 442-3500

Gr: 9-12 | 58 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Roxbury, MA?

The top ranked public high schools in Roxbury, MA include Greater Egleston High School, Boston Day And Evening Academy Charter School and City On A Hill Charter Public School.

How many public high schools are located in Roxbury?

4 public high schools are located in Roxbury.

What is the racial composition of students in Roxbury?

Roxbury public high schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Massachusetts public high schools average of 48% (majority Hispanic).