Higginson Inclusion K0-2 School serves 154 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 154 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Attendance Zone: Higginson School serves the southwest portion of Roxbury, MA, covering an area of approximately 15.4 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edges of the zone located about 5.6 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Higginson Inclusion K0-2 School's student population of 154 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
154 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
The diversity score of Higginson Inclusion K0-2 School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
62%
26%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Black
29%
10%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
White
3%
51%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
5%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)38.3%
22.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
34%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Higginson Inclusion K0-2 School?
154 students attend Higginson Inclusion K0-2 School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Higginson Inclusion K0-2 School students are Hispanic, 29% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Higginson Inclusion K0-2 School?
Higginson Inclusion K0-2 School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Higginson Inclusion K0-2 School offer ?
Higginson Inclusion K0-2 School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Higginson Inclusion K0-2 School part of?
Higginson Inclusion K0-2 School is part of Boston School District.
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