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D−

Excel High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

95 G. Street, South Boston, MA 02127 · (617) 635-9870 · Part of Boston School District

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

Students
301
Students per teacher
7:1
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Excel High School

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 32 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 44 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 7 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 36.1% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Boston kids come from and go next. The whole path →

7–840 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Excel High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts5%
State average 49.3%

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

95 G. Street, South Boston

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 953
Grade 1066
Grade 11104
Grade 1277
Ungraded1
Enrollment over time
471’20
439’21
434’22
387’23
301’24

Down 36.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 37%Hispanic 34%Asian 18%White 7%Two or more races 4%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Excel High School from Boston families.

Other schools in Boston School District

The district →

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.