C+
26%
Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.
10%
High school dipl. NAT. AVG.
74%
Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

West Roxbury school information

Index West Roxbury Boston Massachusetts
Average Test Scores35%33%52%
Student/Teacher ration/a15:114:1
Total public schoolsn/a681,167
Total private schoolsn/a22508
Total post-secondary schoolsn/a53193
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Key findings

  • The school test scores in West Roxbury are 26% lower than the national average
  • There are approximately n/a public schools in West Roxbury
  • 91.7% of people in West Roxbury have completed 8th grade
  • 91.2% of people in West Roxbury have completed high school
  • 52.7% of people in West Roxbury have completed a bachelors degree

Nearby Areas with High Test Scores

30 km
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West Roxbury Your current location Population: 33,915 C+ Belmont City: 8.2mi / 13.1km away Population: 26,158 A+ Mit Neighborhood: 6.5mi / 10.5km away Population: 3,835 A+ Dover City: 6.0mi / 9.6km away Population: 2,518 A+ Medfield City: 9.6mi / 15.4km away Population: 6,668 A+ Wellesley City: 6.6mi / 10.6km away Population: 28,747 A+ West Cambridge Neighborhood: 6.9mi / 11.0km away Population: 8,302 A+ Mid-Cambridge Neighborhood: 7.0mi / 11.2km away Population: 13,126 A+ Aggasiz-Harvard Neighborhood: 7.6mi / 12.2km away Population: 5,061 A+ Arlington City: 9.7mi / 15.6km away Population: 45,379 A+ Cochituate City: 10.4mi / 16.8km away Population: 6,730 A+ Needham City: 4.2mi / 6.8km away Population: 31,177 A+ Brookline City: 3.3mi / 5.3km away Population: 59,223 A+ Newton City: 4.5mi / 7.2km away Population: 88,322 A+ North Cambridge Neighborhood: 8.2mi / 13.2km away Population: 14,956 A+ Cambridgeport Neighborhood: 6.2mi / 10.0km away Population: 13,972 A+ Cambridge Highlands Neighborhood: 7.8mi / 12.6km away Population: 2,015 A+ Braintree Town City: 9.5mi / 15.2km away Population: 37,196 A+ Cambridge City: 7.1mi / 11.4km away Population: 117,822 A+ Riverside Neighborhood: 6.6mi / 10.6km away Population: 12,628 A+ Millis-Clicquot City: 12.4mi / 19.9km away Population: 4,455 A+ Area Iv Neighborhood: 6.9mi / 11.1km away Population: 6,289 A Fenway-Kenmore Neighborhood: 5.5mi / 8.9km away Population: 38,280 A Milton City: 4.7mi / 7.6km away Population: 27,590 A Watertown Town City: 6.4mi / 10.2km away Population: 35,749 A- Neighborhood 9 Neighborhood: 7.4mi / 11.9km away Population: 11,671 A-
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      Education level achieved in West Roxbury

      Index West Roxbury Boston Massachusetts
      Completed 8th grade91.7%84.3%88.3%
      Completed high school91.2%82.8%87.2%
      Completed some college72.7%64.4%65.0%
      Completed associate degree58.3%51.0%49.0%
      Completed bachelors52.7%46.4%41.2%
      Completed masters27.2%20.7%18.2%
      Completed professional degree7.1%7.3%5.4%
      Completed doctorate3.2%3.0%2.6%

      Nearby cities with high average school scores

      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Dover, MA2,51885%77.4%
      Belmont, MA26,15884%74.0%
      Winchester, MA22,76081%69.3%
      West Concord, MA7,29481%67.7%
      Wellesley, MA28,74780%66.0%
      Boston, MA689,32633%32.0%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      El Paso, TX679,87950%3.5%
      Washington, DC701,97431%35.4%
      Detroit, MI672,35119%60.7%
      Nashville, TN667,07026%45.1%
      Denver, CO715,87833%30.5%
      Boston, MA689,32633%32.0%
      Source: The West Roxbury, Boston, MA education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.