Best Public High Schools in Jamaica Plain, MA (2026)

Best Jamaica Plain Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 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 (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Community Academy

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

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%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

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%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

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

Quick Facts

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).