Higginson-Lewis K-8 School
131 Walnut Avenue, Roxbury, MA 02119 · (617) 635-8247 · Part of Boston School District
Boston’s School Grade C− better than 18% of Massachusetts school districts
What stands out about Higginson-Lewis K-8 School
- Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Massachusetts’s public schools
- Math proficiency 34 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 42 pts below the state
- Small classes: 9 students per teacher
- Next stop for Boston kids: 23 high schools
On the path
Where Boston kids come from and go next. The whole path →
Test scores
2020–21Its 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).
Location
Directions ↗131 Walnut Avenue, Roxbury
Students
About steady since 2020–21.
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Higginson-Lewis K-8 School from Boston families.
Other schools in Boston School 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.