Serving 293 students in grades 9-12, Boston Day And Evening Academy Charter School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school / Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 293 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Graduation Rate: 6-9% (Btm 50% in MA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Boston Day And Evening Academy Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Boston Day And Evening Academy Charter School's student population of 293 students has declined by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
293 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
School Rankings
Boston Day And Evening Academy Charter School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Boston Day And Evening Academy Charter School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#623 out of 1631 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(22-23)≤20%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
44%
25%
Black
52%
10%
White
2%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(22-23)6-9%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Boston Day And Evening Academy Charter School's ranking?
Boston Day And Evening Academy Charter School is ranked #623 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Boston Day And Evening Academy Charter School often compared to?
Boston Day And Evening Academy Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Boston Collegiate Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Boston Day And Evening Academy Charter School?
The graduation rate of Boston Day And Evening Academy Charter School is 6-9%, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 90%.
How many students attend Boston Day And Evening Academy Charter School?
293 students attend Boston Day And Evening Academy Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Boston Day And Evening Academy Charter School students are Black, 44% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Boston Day And Evening Academy Charter School?
Boston Day And Evening Academy Charter School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Boston Day And Evening Academy Charter School offer ?
Boston Day And Evening Academy Charter School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Boston Day And Evening Academy Charter School part of?
Boston Day And Evening Academy Charter School is part of Boston Day And Evening Academy Charter School District.
School Reviews
5 9/20/2006
I love this school soooooooooooooooooo much!!!! I am a 2006 Graduate and I now attend Hampshire College the College of my Dreams. This school has done so much for me and my former classmates than any other school. It’s an alternative school which I know some people associate with negatives such as a school for bad kids or less than smart kids I disagree their alternative approach gave me license take my education mold it into a plan that would work for me and help me accomplish the goals that I wanted to achieveI am 17 and in college I never thought that I would say that ever BEA will forever be in my heart if you decide to attend that is a good decision.- Alumni
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