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School Code: 350575
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
Boston, the state capital and largest city in Massachusetts, is a major urban center known for its rich colonial history, world-class universities, and vibrant neighborhoods. The O'Bryant School of Math & Science, located in Roxbury, is one of Boston's three exam schools and moved to its current Lee Street campus in 2015 after spending many years in various locations throughout the city. The school is named after John D. O'Bryant, a pioneering educator and civil rights advocate who was Boston's first Black deputy superintendent.
State Rankings
#85
Overall Rank
#135
SAT Total
#66
ELA MCAS
#37
Math MCAS
#198
AP Success
#3
Graduation
SAT Performance
Total Score▲ +53
1128
Reading/Writing▲ +32
558
Math▲ +21
570
Tests Taken
412
Score Composition
R/W: 558
Math: 570
MCAS Performance
Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts▼ -1871%(Rank #66)
Mathematics▼ -1275%(Rank #37)
Science▸ -156%
Average Scaled Scores
ELA
509
Math
512
Science
504
Achievement Percentiles
ELA: 79.0th · Math: 86.0th · Science: —
Student Growth Percentiles:
ELA: 52.0 · Math: 57.0
ELA: 52.0 · Math: 57.0
AP Exam Results
Test Takers
672
Tests Taken
1,339
Passing Rate (3-5)▲ +22.5
64.5%
AP Success Rank: #198
Score Distribution
9.9%
Score 5
24.2%
Score 4
30.5%
Score 3
21.4%
Score 2
14.1%
Score 1
Below Passing (1-2): 35.5%
Student Demographics
Race/Ethnicity
White: 12.5%
Asian: 17%
Hispanic/Latino: 37.2%
Black/African American: 30%
Multi-Race: 3%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.2%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.2%
Gender
47.6% Female
52.3% Male
0.1% Nonbinary
Student Populations
Population Percentages
High Needs65% (986)
Low Income57.5% (873)
English Learners4.3% (66)
First Language Not English49.7% (754)
Key Indicators
High Needs
65%
Low Income
57.5%
Graduation Rate
100%
4-Year Graduation Rate ▸ 0
State Ranking
#3
Cohort Size
285
Attendance & Discipline
Attendance
Attendance Rate▸ +0.2
92.9%
Chronically Absent▸ -0.8
23.1%
Avg. Absences per Student12.6
Discipline
Out-of-School Suspension1.5%
Academic Indicators
Grade 9 Course Passage
Passing All Courses
78.7%
Based on 291 grade 9 students
Advanced Course Completion
Completing Advanced Courses
95.1%
% of grade 11-12 students completing at least one advanced course
Historical Trends
Performance trends across available years. COVID-19 caused data gaps in 2020-2021.
SAT Total Score▲ +53
1128
20172025
At pre-COVID levels
ELA MCAS (M+E %)▼ -18
71
20192025
At pre-COVID levels
Math MCAS (M+E %)▼ -12
75
20192025
Below pre-COVID levels
Graduation Rate▸ 0
100
20152024
Above pre-COVID levels
AP Passing Rate (3-5)▲ +22.5
64.5
20152025
Above pre-COVID levels
Attendance Rate▸ +0.2
92.9
20182025
Below pre-COVID levels
Chronically Absent▸ -0.8
23.1
20182025
Above pre-COVID levels
College Enrollment▲ +5
89.1
20152025
Above pre-COVID levels
Post-Graduation Outcomes
89.1%
College Enrollment Rate
Combined 2-year and 4-year college attendance
45.8%
4-Year Private College
34.2%
4-Year Public College
0.4%
2-Year Private College
8.7%
2-Year Public College
2.5%
Other Post-Secondary
0.7%
Apprenticeship
3.6%
Work
0.4%
Military
0.7%
Other
2.9%
Unknown
Based on 275 graduates
School Profile
Faculty & Staff
Total Teachers (FTE)99.2
Student/Teacher Ratio15.2 to 1
Teachers Licensed97.5%
Experienced Teachers83.3%
Teaching In-Field89.2%
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