Media Communications Technology High School serves 364 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-44% (which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-44% (which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 93% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
364 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)40-44%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)40-44%
70%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
32%
25%
Black
58%
10%
White
7%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(10-11)80-84%
83%
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% MA state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Media Communications Technology High School?
The graduation rate of Media Communications Technology High School is 80-84%, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 83%.
How many students attend Media Communications Technology High School?
364 students attend Media Communications Technology High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Media Communications Technology High School students are Black, 32% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Media Communications Technology High School?
Media Communications Technology High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Media Communications Technology High School offer ?
Media Communications Technology High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Media Communications Technology High School part of?
Media Communications Technology High School is part of Boston School District.
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