Boston

Headquartered at 2300 Washington Street in Roxbury, Massachusetts, Boston Public Schools serves as the primary open, traditional public school system for the surrounding metropolitan area. Operating across a dynamic large-city setting, the district manages 108 operational schools that deliver a complete educational continuum, spanning pre-kindergarten through 12th grade as well as specialized ungraded programming. With an active student enrollment of over 46,000 learners, the district provides a foundational academic anchor for families across the region, fostering educational growth from early childhood through high school graduation.

Reflecting the rich cultural composition of the city, Boston Public Schools nurtures a highly diverse student body, predominantly welcoming Hispanic, Black, White, Asian, and multiracial students. To effectively serve this vibrant population, the district maintains a robust operational workforce of nearly 18,000 full-time equivalent staff members. This includes a dedicated instructional core of over 8,700 full-time equivalent teachers, supported by 1,550 instructional aides and more than 7,700 specialized support personnel. This deep staffing context highlights the district's structural commitment to providing comprehensive academic, administrative, and wrap-around support for all students within the school community.