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 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
364 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Students by Grade
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%
23%
Black
58%
10%
White
7%
56%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
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: 2011-2012 (latest school year available) 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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