D Top 95%

Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing

Grades PK-12 BOSTON, MA

Moved down 9 places from 2023 to 2024

#374 State Rank
C- District Grade
28 Walker Street, BOSTON, MA 02129
Diverse
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2024 Data updated December 2025
78 Students
89.5% Attendance Rate
33.9 Composite Score

MCAS score comparisons

Students meeting or exceeding expectations · 2023 results

Each subject shows the average of published grade percentages, without weighting by enrollment. The bars compare available years on a 0–100% scale. Grade coverage and student groups can change between years.

English Language Arts

10% Meeting or exceeding expectations

Mathematics

10% Meeting or exceeding expectations
2022 10% 10%
2023 10% 10%

Science

10% Meeting or exceeding expectations
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Available grade results for the latest 2 published years. An em dash means the value was not published.
YearSubjectGradeMeeting+Exceeding
2023English Language Arts08 10%—
2023Mathematics08 10%—
2023Science08 10%—
2022Mathematics07 10%—

MCAS subject percentages differ from the composite school rating, which combines available academic and school indicators. Letter grades and state ranks compare schools at the same level. A rank change describes relative position, not a percentage-point change in test scores. Read the rating methodology.

Student Demographics

78 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic 56.4%
Black 21.8%
White 11.5%
Asian 7.7%
Multiracial 2.6%

Gender

71.8% Male
28.2% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 57.7%
Special Education 97.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch 79.5%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

89.5% Attendance Rate
39.5% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

28 Walker Street, BOSTON, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing's grade rating?

Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing has earned a grade of D, ranked #374 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 95% of Massachusetts Combined schools. This rating is based on 2024 MCAS test scores, attendance rates, and other performance metrics from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

How many students attend Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing?

Approximately 78 students are enrolled at Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing.

How does Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (10% proficient), Mathematics (10% proficient), Science (10% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the graduation rate at Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing?

Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing has a 62.5% graduation rate. The state average graduation rate in Massachusetts is approximately 89%.

What is the attendance rate at Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing?

Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing has an attendance rate of 89.5%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing part of?

Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing is part of Boston School District. For enrollment information, contact the district office or visit the school's website. Enrollment typically requires proof of residency within the district boundaries.

How are Massachusetts school ratings calculated?

School ratings are calculated using multiple data points from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. Schools are ranked by percentile against similar schools statewide.