Serving 348 students in grades 9-12, Boston Day And Evening Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 348 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Graduation Rate: 6-9% (Btm 50% in MA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Boston Day And Evening Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Boston Day And Evening Charter School's student population of 348 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
348 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Boston Day And Evening Charter School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,644 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Boston Day And Evening Charter School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1171 out of 1644 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
47%
23%
Black
46%
10%
White
4%
56%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
6-9%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Boston Day And Evening Charter School's ranking?
Boston Day And Evening Charter School is ranked #1171 out of 1,644 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Boston Day And Evening Charter School often compared to?
Boston Day And Evening Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Boston Collegiate Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MA state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Boston Day And Evening Charter School?
The graduation rate of Boston Day And Evening Charter School is 6-9%, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 87%.
How many students attend Boston Day And Evening Charter School?
348 students attend Boston Day And Evening Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Boston Day And Evening Charter School students are Hispanic, 46% of students are Black, 4% 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 Boston Day And Evening Charter School?
Boston Day And Evening Charter School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Boston Day And Evening Charter School offer ?
Boston Day And Evening Charter School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Boston Day And Evening Charter School part of?
Boston Day And Evening Charter School is part of Boston Day And Evening Academy Charter School District.
School Reviews
5 9/20/2006
I love this school soooooooooooooooooo much!!!! I am a 2006 Graduate and I now attend Hampshire College the College of my Dreams. This school has done so much for me and my former classmates than any other school. It’s an alternative school which I know some people associate with negatives such as a school for bad kids or less than smart kids I disagree their alternative approach gave me license take my education mold it into a plan that would work for me and help me accomplish the goals that I wanted to achieveI am 17 and in college I never thought that I would say that ever BEA will forever be in my heart if you decide to attend that is a good decision.- Alumni
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