Best Public High Schools in Jamaica Plain, MA (2025-26)

Best Jamaica Plain Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,031 students in Jamaica Plain, MA.

The top ranked public high schools in Jamaica Plain, MA are Community Academy, Margarita Muniz Academy and English High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Jamaica Plain, MA public high schools have an score of 11% (versus the Massachusetts public high school average of 45%), and score of 19% (versus the 52% statewide average). High schools in Jamaica Plain have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public high schools.

Jamaica Plain, MA public high school have a of 79%, which is less than the Massachusetts average of 90%.

The school with highest graduation rate is English High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Massachusetts or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public high school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Jamaica Plain, MA (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Community Academy

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
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25 Glen Road
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
(617) 635-8950

Gr: 9-12 | 41 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Rank: #22.

Margarita Muniz Academy

(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
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20 Child Street
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
(617) 470-6907

Gr: 9-12 | 308 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Rank: #33.

English High School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
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144 Mcbride Street
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
(617) 635-8979

Gr: 7-12 | 682 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

[+] Show Closed 51��s in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts

Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts 51��s (Closed)

School

Location

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James M Curley Elementary School (Closed 2008)

40 Pershing Road
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
(617) 635-8239

Gr: PK-5 | 272 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 79%

Margaret Fuller Elementary School (Closed 2004)

25 Glen Rd
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
(617) 635-8221

Gr: K-5 | 184 students Minority enrollment: 94%

Mary E Curley Middle School (Closed 2008)

493 Centre Street
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
(617) 635-8176

Gr: 6-8 | 652 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 94%

Match Community Day Charter 51�� (Closed 2015)

Charter School

215 Forest Hills Street
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
(617) 983-0300

Gr: PK-4 | 300 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

Mission Hill School (Closed 2024)

20 Child Street
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
(617) 635-8189

Gr: PK-8 | 223 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 66%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Jamaica Plain, MA?

The top ranked public high schools in Jamaica Plain, MA include Community Academy, Margarita Muniz Academy and English High School.

How many public high schools are located in Jamaica Plain?

3 public high schools are located in Jamaica Plain.

What is the racial composition of students in Jamaica Plain?

Jamaica Plain public high schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public high schools average of 48% (majority Hispanic).