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Another Course To College
C−

Another Course To College

PublicHighGrades 9–12Alternative Education School

612 Metropolitan Av, Hyde Park, MA 02136 · (617) 635-8865 · Part of Boston School District

Boston’s School Grade C− better than 18% of Massachusetts school districts

Directions
Photo: Glasier · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Students
253
Students per teacher
11:1
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Another Course To College

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 22% of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 22 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency15%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts34%
State average 49.3%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Massachusetts’s 1,585 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

612 Metropolitan Av, Hyde Park

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 968
Grade 1069
Grade 1155
Grade 1261
Enrollment over time
236’20
231’21
230’22
240’23
253’24

Up 7.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 50%Hispanic 44%Two or more races 4%White 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Another Course To College from Boston families.

Other schools in Boston School District

The district →
Curley K-8 School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Jamaica Plain
C
902 students8:1
Murphy K-8 School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Dorchester
B−
855 students12:1
Eliot K-8 Innovation School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Boston
A
784 students13:1
Quincy Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Boston
B
731 students12:1
Orchard Gardens K-8 School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Roxbury
D−
689 students10:1
UP Academy Holland
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Dorchester
D−
641 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Massachusetts’s other public schools; Boston’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.