Techboston Academy

Public Middle, High School | Grade 6-12

9 Peacevale Rd, Dorchester, MA

Codman Square Neighborhood

Boston Public Schools

3.7

3.0

888 Students

C+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Nora Vernazza

Student Teacher Ratio
12:1

Average SAT Score
980

Average ACT Score
20

Math Proficiency
8%

Reading Proficiency
15%

Average GPA
3.1

Graduation Rate
87%

C-

Academics

A-

Teachers

C+

College Prep

B+

Administration

Resources/Facilities

C+

Clubs and Activities

A-

Sports

C+

Food

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Average GPA 3.1	Reading Proficiency 15%
Math Proficiency 8%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 12:1 Teachers 70	Full Time Teachers 70
Teachers in First or Second Year 2.3%

College Prep

Average SAT 980 Math 490 Verbal 490	Average ACT 20 Math 21 English 20 Reading 19 Science 17
Number of AP Courses 4	AP Pass Rate 37.7%
AP Math Enrollment Low	AP Science Enrollment Very Low
Other AP Enrollment Very Low

Clubs and Activities

Girls Athletic Participation

Very Low

Boys Athletic Participation

Very Low

Test Scores

Equity

College Readiness

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

93:1

Student Diversity

Male 55.5%	Female 44.5%
Black 59%	Hispanic 34.1%
Two or more races 3.2%	Asian 1.8%
White 1.3%	Native American <1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander <1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.

University of Massachusetts Boston 191 Students

Boston University 119 Students

University of Massachusetts Amherst 114 Students

Northeastern University 105 Students

University of Massachusetts Dartmouth 101 Students

Suffolk University 92 Students

Boston College 90 Students

University of Massachusetts Lowell 88 Students

Bridgewater State University 68 Students

Framingham State University 64 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.

Nursing 52 Students

Business 49 Students

Psychology 45 Students

Computer Science 45 Students

Biology 28 Students

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 25 Students

Pre-Medicine Studies 16 Students

Small Business Management 15 Students

Family Practice and Pediatric Nursing 14 Students

Computer Software Engineering 12 Students

This School’s Reviews

5.0 Senior

8/16/2025

TechBoston is very community oriented and has a good facility for children who work well in environments where there are kids just like them learning around them.

4.0 Senior

3/20/2025

Tech Boston Academy is a school that welcome everyone from every culture. TBA provides many opportunities for many things not just sport, even tho TBA is in my opinion mostly a sport focus school it does provide the help needed for you to be successful. I will take the example with myself I'm interested in health care, the school helped me find internships in the biotech field.

4.0 Senior

12/30/2020

I feel I have learned a lot. There is not a lot of diversity. Not many clubs. The teachers teach a lot of information.

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3.0 student

10/14/2022

This is a great school with teachers that want to see their students excel and succeed, very loving and caring staff, and at the moment the community is being built, but I do have safety concerns a lot of smoking in the bathrooms a lot of violence, not as much but violence every so often but the sta...

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Agents Specializing in Attendance Zone

Douglas Bosse

Olde Towne Real Estate Co.

(857) 320-4200

64 Total Sales

43 in Attendance Zone

$380K - $1.8M Price Range

Douglas Bosse
Nancy Kleber

(351) 666-5370

31 Total Sales

1 in Attendance Zone

$470,000 Price

Nancy Kleber
Paula Levasseur

Home Bound Realty

(401) 240-4892

120 Total Sales

1 in Attendance Zone

$790,000 Price

Paula Levasseur
Saul Perlera

Perlera Real Estate

(781) 539-1894

60 Total Sales

30 in Attendance Zone

$385K - $1.5M Price Range

Saul Perlera
Anabela Gomes

Urban Realty

(857) 763-2809

42 Total Sales

37 in Attendance Zone

$515K - $1.9M Price Range

Anabela Gomes
Eva Olszewski

Advanta Real Estate

(857) 587-1205

9 Total Sales

3 in Attendance Zone

$245K - $1.2M Price Range

Eva Olszewski

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Codman Square

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List Price Range

$289K - $880K

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$794,507

Median Lot Size

4,356 Sq Ft

% Renters

66%

Average Household Income

$87,454

% of College Grads

24%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,868 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

18.0%

Homes for Sale

$439,900

1 Bed
1 Bath
630 Sq Ft

92 George St
Unit 203

Bright and beautifully finished penthouse-level 1-bedroom condo offering modern comfort in an elevator building. This top-floor home features an open-concept layout with oversized windows, high ceilings, and abundant natural light throughout. The sleek kitchen is outfitted with stainless steel appli...

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Prestige Property Solutions, Inc.

(617) 917-2781

$350,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,085 Sq Ft

4 Herman St
Unit 1
New 2 days ago

Welcome to this sun-filled, income-restricted condominium in the heart of Roxbury's Fountain Hill Square. Set within a handsome brick townhouse-style building on a tree-lined corner lot, this legal three-bedroom, one-and-one-half-bath home offers 1,085 square feet across two well-proportioned levels...

Alex Edwards

Thumbprint Realty, LLC

(857) 349-5015

$399,900

1 Bed
1 Bath
513 Sq Ft

1409 Commonwealth Ave
Unit 502
New 2 days ago

Enjoy this 1-bedroom condo at the highly desirable Commonwealth Park, a classic brick Boston building offering great value for investors and owner-occupants alike. The unit features new carpeting throughout, new stainless-steel appliances, central A/C, assigned lot parking and storage area. Spacious...

Ali Ludwig

Keller Williams Realty-Merrimack

(857) 240-4930

$5,500,000

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,974 Sq Ft

5 Joy St
Unit Res One

Hidden within one of Beacon Hill’s coveted classic brownstones, this extraordinary residence showcases an exceptionally rare private garden with more than 1,750 square feet of landscaped outdoor space tailored for elegant entertaining and peaceful retreat. Originally home to the Appalachian Mountain...

Georgia Balafas

Corcoran Property Advisors

(508) 546-9171

$599,000

1 Bath
513 Sq Ft

63 Melcher St
Unit 301

Defined by soaring 13ft ceilings, oversized windows, exposed brick, & original beams, this loft at The Muse captures the enduring character of Fort Point's historic warehouse architecture. Natural light fills the expansive interior, highlighting the scale and openness that define true loft living. T...

Nicole Blanchard

Compass

(508) 469-5923

$569,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,326 Sq Ft

31 Homestead St
Unit 2

Seller says SELL !!!!! Make Offer!! Good location for Boston commuters! 2 minute walk to bus stop, 15 minute walk to the T commuter rail. CHECK OUT THE ATTACHED 3D VIDEO TOUR WITH FLOORPLAN!! Spacious Open floorplan, COMPLETELY RENOVATED. Check out all the photos! 3 Bedroom, 2 full bath Brownstone c...

David Lenger

eXp Realty LLC

(508) 272-7478

$1,995,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,439 Sq Ft

320 Shawmut Ave
Unit 4

This exquisitely renovated penthouse duplex in Boston's vibrant South End is sited in the absolute best location at the edge of Union Park. This two bedroom, two bathroom home lives like a light filled treehouse, a true oasis in the city. Modern elegance is shown throughout starting in the living ro...

Nicole Blanchard

Compass

(508) 906-7268

$295,900

1 Bath
395 Sq Ft

189 Chestnut Hill Ave
Unit 14

**$54K PRICE DROP**CLEVELAND CIRCLE SUN-SPLASHED 3rd floor peaceful rear studio w/ optional murphy alcove. FANTASTIC location near the bustling activity of Cleveland Circle yet far enough to have a quiet sanctuary to yourself. Near the convergence of the Green B/C/D subway lines, the Chestnut Hill R...

Kyle Cabral

Southpaw Residential

(857) 855-4630

$749,990

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,394 Sq Ft

567 Poplar St

Lovely Cape set along the edge of George Wright Golf Course on a beautiful tree-lined street. The main level offers a full bath and a bedroom with an adjoining flex room ideal for an office, nursery, au pair, or future expansion. Generous closet space in the 2 upstairs bedrooms may provide an opport...

S & O Greater Boston Group

Smith and Oak Real Estate Co.

(857) 855-8068

$739,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
912 Sq Ft

10 Meyer St

Rare Opportunity in Jamaica Plain! Situated on a generous corner lot, 10 Meyers offers exceptional outdoor space and endless possibilities in one of Boston's most sought-after neighborhoods. The expansive lot provides ample yard space, off-street parking with a private driveway, and outstanding curb...

Joseph McEachern

Paramount Properties

(857) 766-0285

$630,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
750 Sq Ft

88 B St
Unit 101

Price improvement! Come see this spacious and highly livable one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo in a professionally managed building in South Boston's West side. This beautiful unit features a comfortable layout, almost 10-foot ceilings, large living room with a dining nook, and an open and spacious ki...

Tina DiMonda

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

(857) 392-9806

$2,000,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,485 Sq Ft

680 Tremont St
Unit 1
New 10 days ago

UNIQUE, MODERN DUPLEX ON TREMONT with direct-access parking to BOTH levels of the home. This 3br 2ba bi-level condo is the ideal layout. Main level hosts the open living space and kitchen w/ outdoor drink bar extension on the deck, plus full bath & sun-filled office flexible as a 3rd br. Below, the ...

Nicole Blanchard

Compass

(508) 271-1583

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Homes for Rent

$2,693 - $6,381 per month

The Longwood
1 - 3 Beds
1-2 Baths
775+ Sq Ft

1575 Tremont St
Boston, MA

The Longwood offers one and two bedroom apartment homes which boast inspiring views of downtown Boston and the Longwood Medical Area. The Longwood also has two 3 bedroom Penthouses with stunning panoramic views of the entire City! Inside, you’ll enjoy a home designed for easy living, including a ful...

$2,900 per month

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,119 Sq Ft

221 Belgrade Ave
Unit 2
Roslindale, MA

Looking for a new home? This large second floor two-bedroom apartment is ready for new tenants! Spacious and natural light filled two-bedroom apartment has high ceilings and hardwood floors throughout, a newly renovated kitchen with gas cooking, granite counters and stainless-steel appliances includ...

Michelle Quinn

Insight Realty Group, Inc.

(617) 910-3227

$3,095 per month

1943 DOT Ave
Studio - 2 Beds
1 Bath
473+ Sq Ft

1943 Dorchester Ave
Dorchester, MA

Comfortable & convenient to everything that Boston can offer, the apartments at 1943 Dot Ave are perfect for those who want to be part of the exciting revitalization of Dorchester! Choose from studios, studios with multiwall, one bedroom, or two bedrooms to fit your unique lifestyle. The apartment h...

$4,700 per month

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,241 Sq Ft

21 Worthington St
Unit 1
Roxbury Crossing, MA

Avail 9/1- Gorgeous 4 bed 2 full bath brownstone apartment with private patio, in unit laundry, and central AC in prime Mission Hill location. Walking distance to Brigham's Circle green line station, Harvard Medical and School of Public Health, Longwood Medical hospitals, supermarket, restaurants, a...

Victoria Tran Slomiak

Lineage Realty Group

(857) 858-2297

$2,466 - $4,436 per month

Harbor Point
1 - 3 Beds
1-2 Baths
640+ Sq Ft

24 Oyster Bay Rd
Boston, MA

Harbor Point on the Bay Apts is a waterfront community offering a great residential environment, great amenities, and responsive services for our residents. We offer one-bedroom, two-bedroom, three-bedroom, and four-bedroom apartment homes. Many of the apartments include heat, hot water, and a/c and...

$3,500 per month

1 Bed
1 Bath
618 Sq Ft

188 North St
Unit 42
Boston, MA

AVAILAVLE 10/1 or 11/1! Bright and well-laid-out 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment located at 188 North Street, Unit 42. This unit features hardwood floors throughout, a comfortable living area with great natural light, and a functional kitchen with ample cabinet space. The bedroom is generously sized and...

Brody Murphy Novak Group

Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Park Plaza

(508) 625-9726

$1,795 - $3,362 per month

525 LINC
Studio - 4 Beds
1-3 Baths

525 Lincoln St
Allston, MA

Fully furnished. All inclusive Apartment Living.At 525 LINC, we provide it all. The only thing our apartments are missing is you. Rent a traditional studio apartment, or choose a by-the-bedroom option in one of our 3- and 4-bedroom apartments. No matter which option you go for, all of the apartmen...

$2,500 per month

2 Beds
1 Bath
813 Sq Ft

14 John Eliot Square
Unit 4E
Boston, MA

Situated in Roxbury’s Historic and Desirable Fort Hill Neighborhood at John Eliot Square, This Spacious 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Corner Unit Captures Attractive, Panoramic Views of Boston’s Landscape From its 4th Floor Suite and From the Roof Deck of the Mixed-Use Norfolk House Which Quiet Building with Ele...

Jonathan Marsh

At Home Real Estate Group, Inc

(617) 295-7905

$3,710 - $13,695 per month

Lyra
Studio - 3 Beds
1-3 Baths
445+ Sq Ft

260 Huntington Ave
Boston, MA

Perfectly positioned at the intersection of Fenway, Back Bay, and the South End, Lyra places you at the center of Boston?s cultural pulse. Art, theater, dining, and design come together to create a truly immersive urban experience. From vibrant sidewalk performances to world-class shows at the Hunti...

$2,300 per month

1 Bath
399 Sq Ft

5 N Margin St
Unit 2
Boston, MA

AVAILABLE 9/1/2026. Charming studio in the heart of Boston's historic North End! This thoughtfully laid out 399 sq ft unit offers a bright and open living space with hardwood floors and a modern kitchenette. Perfect for those seeking a cozy home base in one of the city's most vibrant neighborhoods. ...

Brody Murphy Novak Group

Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Park Plaza

(508) 501-0907

$2,681 - $3,475 per month

Baker Chocolate Factory
1 - 2 Beds
1 Bath
624+ Sq Ft

1200-1220 Adams St
Dorchester, MA

At the edge of Boston, where the Neponset River flows through Lower Mills, standsa place where history lives. The Baker Chocolate Factory isn't just a building — it'sa chapter in our nation's story as one of the oldest and most successful chocolatemills in America. Built for an era of manufacturing,...

$2,100 per month

1 Bed
1 Bath
700 Sq Ft

332 Talbot Ave
Unit 2
Boston, MA

Set in the Rear of a Newer 2020 Built Mixed-Use Building in Dorchester’s Codman Square Neighborhood, This ADA Compliant First Floor with Central Air Offers an Open Concept Combined Living, Dining, and Kitchen Area Featuring Stainless Steel Appliances (Refrigerator/Dishwasher/Electric Cooktop/Electri...

Jonathan Marsh

At Home Real Estate Group, Inc

(508) 594-3294

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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

Dr. William W. Henderson Inclusion School

Public

Dr. William W. Henderson Inclusion Elementary School

Pre-K to 1st
Public

Boston International High School

9th to 12th
Public

C+

William Gary Walsh Playground

Ripley Playground

Roberts Playground

Mount Bowdoin Green

Picnic Area
Multi-Purpose Field

Elmhurst Street Park

Codman Square Park

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Massachusetts Suffolk County 02124 Codman Square

Techboston Academy is a public school for students in grades 6-12 in Dorchester, MA and is served by the Boston Public Schools in Massachusetts. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 888 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 8% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 15% are proficient in reading. Techboston Academy has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.1, the graduation rate is 87%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 980 and an ACT score of 20. The average home value in this area is $794,507. Discover additional schools in the area, like Dr. William W. Henderson Inclusion School, Dr. William W. Henderson Inclusion Elementary School, Boston International High School, and more. Learn more about what Dorchester has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Techboston Academy.

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