Home › Massachusetts › Boston › Boston Arts Academy

Boston Arts Academy

Boston, Massachusetts · Grades 9 to 12 · Boston

Public schoolAlternative

About Boston Arts Academy

Located in Boston, Massachusetts, Boston Arts Academy is a public school for grades 9 through 12. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 500 students enrolled. That is about average in size for public and charter high schools in Boston. There are about 9.6 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (51.9 teachers in all). Federal data classifies it as an alternative school. Federal locale data places it in a large city, in Suffolk County. It is one of 108 schools in Boston School District. There are 246 other schools within 5 miles.

Open Houses & Tours

Boston Arts Academy hasn't posted any open houses, tours, kindergarten roundups or school choice fairs here yet.

Planning a visit? Call the school at (617) 635-6470 to ask about tours, kindergarten registration and open house dates, or sign up below and we'll email you when schools near you post visit dates.

Work at this school? Add your next open house or tour for free. It takes about two minutes.

Add a visit event Get visit alerts

Parent reviews

No reviews yet. If your child goes here, or went here, your experience can help another family decide.

Be the first to review

Every review is checked against our moderation policy before it appears. We never remove a review because it is negative. ParentSchoolReview is owned and operated by School Success. Disclosure.

School facts

Address	174 Ipswich Street, Boston, MA 02215
Phone	(617) 635-6470
School district	Boston
Grades	9 to 12
Students (2024-25)	500
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	51.9
Students per teacher	9.6
Charter school	No
School type	Alternative
Level	High
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Suffolk County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 250279001128). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Boston Latin SchoolPublic · Grades 7 to 12Boston · 0.7 mi Carter SchoolPublic · Grades 8 to 12Dorchester, MA · 0.7 mi The Winsor SchoolPrivate · Grades 5 to 12Boston · 0.7 mi The Newman SchoolPrivate · Grades 7 to 12Boston · 0.8 mi The Newman SchoolPrivate · Grades 7 to 12Boston · 0.8 mi Boston University AcademyPrivate · Grades 9 to 12Boston · 0.8 mi Kingsley Montessori SchoolPrivate · Grades PreK to 6Boston · 0.8 mi Snowden International High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Boston · 0.9 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Boston Arts Academy serve?

Boston Arts Academy serves grades 9 through 12.

How many students attend Boston Arts Academy?

Boston Arts Academy reported 500 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Boston Arts Academy?

About 9.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 500 students and 51.9 teachers in federal data.

Is Boston Arts Academy a public or charter school?

Boston Arts Academy is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Boston Arts Academy in?

Boston Arts Academy is part of Boston School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ma/boston-school-district/

Where is Boston Arts Academy located?

Boston Arts Academy is at 174 Ipswich Street, Boston, MA 02215. The phone number is (617) 635-6470.

How many other schools are near Boston Arts Academy?

There are 246 other schools within 5 miles of Boston Arts Academy in our directory.