Jeremiah E Burke High School

60 Washington St, Dorchester, MA 02121 | (617) 635-9837
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 779
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School Description

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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 60 Washington Street, Dorchester, MA 02121
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Boston School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $21,744
  • Graduation Rate: 69.1%
  • Dropout Rate: 7.6%
  • Students Per Teacher: 13.3
  • Enrolled Students: 55,371

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 779
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 52.4
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 404 (51.9%)
  • Females: 375 (48.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 35 (4.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 543 (69.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 578 (74.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Jeremiah E Burke High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian30.4%
Black54269.6%
Asian192.4%
Hispanic18023.1%
White131.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Jeremiah E Burke High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade28236.2%
10th Grade18023.1%
11th Grade18423.6%
12th Grade12916.6%
Ungraded40.5%
Source: MA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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