Top Rankings
Brookline School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 2,087 students in Brookline School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Massachusetts.
Public High School in Brookline School District have an average math proficiency score of 79% (versus the Massachusetts public high school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 83% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Public High School in Brookline School District have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the Massachusetts average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Brookline High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Massachusetts or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public high school average of 45% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
13 Schools
411 Schools
# Students
6,928 Students
328,377 Students
# Teachers
629 Teachers
27,355 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Brookline School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 395 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#26 out of 395 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
49%
Graduation Rate
95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.63
# American Indian Students
2 Students
818 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,346 Students
22,215 Students
% Asian Students
20%
7%
# Hispanic Students
791 Students
74,415 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
23%
# Black Students
445 Students
36,403 Students
% Black Students
7%
11%
# White Students
3,532 Students
181,390 Students
% White Students
51%
55%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
315 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
787 Students
12,102 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
255
1,059
# Students in K Grade:
501
1,577
# Students in 1st Grade:
516
1,638
# Students in 2nd Grade:
507
1,775
# Students in 3rd Grade:
479
1,897
# Students in 4th Grade:
534
2,026
# Students in 5th Grade:
480
2,739
# Students in 6th Grade:
503
5,331
# Students in 7th Grade:
553
8,698
# Students in 8th Grade:
513
12,854
# Students in 9th Grade:
544
75,727
# Students in 10th Grade:
509
71,088
# Students in 11th Grade:
492
69,758
# Students in 12th Grade:
518
70,661
# Ungraded Students:
24
1,549
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $36,467 is higher than the state median of $23,971. The school district revenue/student has grown by 37% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $40,815 is higher than the state median of $24,732. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$253 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$283 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$36,467
$23,971
Spending / Student
$40,815
$24,732
Best Brookline School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brookline High School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
115 Greenough Street
Brookline, MA 02445
(617) 713-5003
Brookline, MA 02445
(617) 713-5003
Grades: 9-12
| 2,087 students
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