Phyllis Wheatley Middle School (Closed 2004)
- Phyllis Wheatley Middle School served 349 students in grades 6-8.
- Minority enrollment was 97% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Massachusetts state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 349 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a |
| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2003-2004 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MA) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 13:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 7% |
| Hispanic | 22% | 20% |
| Black | 75% | 9% |
| White | 3% | 60% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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| Diversity Score | 0.39 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch (00-01) | 66% | 19% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (00-01) | 6% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Boston School District | |
Source: 2003-2004 (latest school year available) NCES, MA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Phyllis Wheatley Middle School is Boston Day And Evening Academy Charter School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Dearborn (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Roxbury Boston Day And Evening Academy Charter School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 404 students
0.0 miles
20 Kearsarge Ave
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 635-6789 0.0 9-12 404 - Dorchester Dearborn Grades: 6-12 | 354 students
0.1 miles
60 Washington St
Dorchester, MA 02121
(617) 635-8412 0.1 6-12 354 - Roxbury City On A Hill Charter Public School Circuit Street Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 283 students
0.3 miles
58 Circuit Street
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 445-1515 0.3 9-12 283 - Roxbury Orchard Gardens Grades: PK-8 | 905 students
0.3 miles
906 Albany Street
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 635-1660 0.3 PK-8 905 - Roxbury Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School Charter School
Grades: PK-5 | 284 students
0.5 miles
6 Shirley Street
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 227-8055 0.5 PK-5 284
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