C Top 77%

KIPP Academy Boston Charter School

Grades K-08 BOSTON, MA

Moved up 36 places from 2024 to 2025

#272 State Rank
C- District Grade
37 Babson Street, BOSTON, MA 02126
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
627 Students
93.3% Attendance Rate
34.5 Composite Score

MCAS score comparisons

Students meeting or exceeding expectations · 2025 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.

CIV

43% Meeting or exceeding expectations

2% exceeding expectations

English Language Arts

19.2% Meeting or exceeding expectations

1.3% exceeding expectations

2023 17.3% 17.3%
2024 20.2% 20.2%
2025 19.2% 19.2%

Mathematics

24.2% Meeting or exceeding expectations

2.3% exceeding expectations

2023 20.2% 20.2%
2024 23.7% 23.7%
2025 24.2% 24.2%

Science

23.5% Meeting or exceeding expectations

4% exceeding expectations

2023 19% 19%
2024 12% 12%
2025 23.5% 23.5%
View published results by year and grade
Available grade results for the latest 3 published years. An em dash means the value was not published.
YearSubjectGradeMeeting+Exceeding
2025CIV08 43%2%
2025English Language Arts03 26%1%
2025English Language Arts04 17%—
2025English Language Arts05 14%1%
2025English Language Arts06 18%1%
2025English Language Arts07 18%—
2025English Language Arts08 22%2%
2025Mathematics03 34%4%
2025Mathematics04 33%1%
2025Mathematics05 11%—
2025Mathematics06 19%—
2025Mathematics07 23%—
2025Mathematics08 25%2%
2025Science05 21%4%
2025Science08 26%—
2024English Language Arts03 18%—
2024English Language Arts04 20%—
2024English Language Arts05 8%—
2024English Language Arts06 22%—
2024English Language Arts07 24%—
2024English Language Arts08 29%—
2024Mathematics03 33%3%
2024Mathematics04 23%1%
2024Mathematics05 9%—
2024Mathematics06 34%—
2024Mathematics07 31%—
2024Mathematics08 12%2%
2024Science05 11%—
2024Science08 13%—
2023English Language Arts03 13%—
2023English Language Arts04 9%—
2023English Language Arts05 15%2%
2023English Language Arts06 7%—
2023English Language Arts07 25%—
2023English Language Arts08 35%8%
2023Mathematics03 6%—
2023Mathematics04 22%1%
2023Mathematics05 16%5%
2023Mathematics06 33%—
2023Mathematics07 11%—
2023Mathematics08 33%4%
2023Science05 13%2%
2023Science08 25%2%

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

627 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

Black 60.9%
Hispanic 35.4%
Multiracial 2.1%
White 0.8%

Gender

49% Male
51% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 17.7%
Special Education 20.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch 75.3%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

93.3% Attendance Rate
19% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

37 Babson Street, BOSTON, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is KIPP Academy Boston Charter School's grade rating?

KIPP Academy Boston Charter School has earned a grade of C, ranked #272 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 77% of Massachusetts Combined schools. This rating is based on 2025 MCAS test scores, attendance rates, and other performance metrics from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

How many students attend KIPP Academy Boston Charter School?

Approximately 627 students are enrolled at KIPP Academy Boston Charter School.

How does KIPP Academy Boston Charter School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, KIPP Academy Boston Charter School's proficiency rates are: CIV (43% proficient), English Language Arts (19% proficient), Mathematics (24% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at KIPP Academy Boston Charter School?

KIPP Academy Boston Charter School has an attendance rate of 93.3%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is KIPP Academy Boston Charter School part of?

KIPP Academy Boston Charter School 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.