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33%
Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.
6%
High school dipl. NAT. AVG.
104%
Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.
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Jamaica Plain school information

Index Jamaica Plain Boston Massachusetts
Average Test Scores32%33%52%
Student/Teacher ration/a15:114:1
Total public schoolsn/a681,167
Total private schoolsn/a22508
Total post-secondary schoolsn/a53193

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Key findings

  • The school test scores in Jamaica Plain are 33% lower than the national average
  • There are approximately n/a public schools in Jamaica Plain
  • 88.6% of people in Jamaica Plain have completed 8th grade
  • 87.7% of people in Jamaica Plain have completed high school
  • 61.8% of people in Jamaica Plain have completed a bachelors degree

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      Education level achieved in Jamaica Plain

      Index Jamaica Plain Boston Massachusetts
      Completed 8th grade88.6%84.3%88.3%
      Completed high school87.7%82.8%87.2%
      Completed some college75.9%64.4%65.0%
      Completed associate degree64.6%51.0%49.0%
      Completed bachelors61.8%46.4%41.2%
      Completed masters32.8%20.7%18.2%
      Completed professional degree14.3%7.3%5.4%
      Completed doctorate6.6%3.0%2.6%

      Nearby cities with high average school scores

      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Dover, MA2,51885%77.4%
      Belmont, MA26,15884%74.0%
      Winchester, MA22,76081%69.3%
      West Concord, MA7,29481%67.7%
      Wellesley, MA28,74780%66.0%
      Boston, MA689,32633%32.0%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      El Paso, TX679,87950%3.5%
      Washington, DC701,97431%35.4%
      Detroit, MI672,35119%60.7%
      Nashville, TN667,07026%45.1%
      Denver, CO715,87833%30.5%
      Boston, MA689,32633%32.0%
      Source: The Jamaica Plain, Boston, MA education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.