Education Period
Public, Alternative 2-12
Address
18 Croftland Av Dorchester , MA 02124
Overview
Dr. William Henderson Upper, located in 18 Croftland Av Dorchester , MA 02124, serves 726 students with a student/teacher ratio of 9.1. It belongs to Boston and ranks 653rd of 932 Massachusetts Alternative Schools.
School District
District: Boston
Number of students:
726
Public School Search
Rank:
653rd
653rd of 932 Massachusetts Alternative Schools
Per Pupil Expenditure
$29,957
| Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|
| Student/Teacher Ratio | 9.1 |
| Racial Breakdown | |
|---|---|
| African American: | 42.7% |
| Hispanic: | 24.9% |
| White: | 18.3% |
| Asian: | 8.7% |
| Two or more races: | 4.3% |
| American Indian: | 0.8% |
| Pacific Islander: | 0.1% |
| Not Specified: | 0.1% |
| Free/Discounted lunch recipients | |
|---|---|
| Free/Discounted lunch recipients | 68.7% |
Performance Trends
Statewide Performance
Average Standard Score
Test Score Average
Average Standard Score
Student Body
Enrollment
Average Standard Score
% Free/Reduced Lunch
Immunization % Complete (Kindergarten)
Teachers
Student/Teacher Ratio
# Full-Time Teachers
Finance
Per Pupil Expenditures
Map and Boundary of Dr. William Henderson Upper
School Ranking in Massachusetts
PublicSchoolSearch ranks 653rd of 932 Massachusetts Alternative Schools.
District Ranking in State
PublicSchoolSearch ranks 653rd of 932 Massachusetts Alternative Schools.
Average Parent Rating
Historical Ranking of Dr. William Henderson Upper to other Massachusetts Elementary Schools
Statewide Rank Position Percentile
Impact of COVID-19 on Dr. William Henderson Upper
Rankings
|
Rank Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Rank Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Rank Post-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Change (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ranks 604th of 942 Elementary schools | Ranks 653rd of 932 Elementary schools | 5.9% | |
| Ranks 352nd of 498 Middle schools | Ranks 436th of 497 Middle schools | 17% | |
| Ranks 317th of 351 High schools | Ranks 321st of 342 High schools | 3.5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient Pandemic (2020-2021) | % proficient Post-pandemic (2021-2022) | Change (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Grade English Language Arts (Dr. William Henderson Upper) | 56 | 38.5 |
17.5% | |
| 3rd Grade English Language Arts (Boston) | 39 | 29.5 |
9.5% | |
| 3rd Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 56 | 44 |
12% | |
| 3rd Grade Mathematics (Dr. William Henderson Upper) | 70 | 49.2 |
20.8% | |
| 3rd Grade Mathematics (Boston) | 34 | 27.7 |
6.3% | |
| 3rd Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 49 | 41.1 |
7.9% | |
| 4th Grade English Language Arts (Dr. William Henderson Upper) | 39 | 29.3 |
9.7% | |
| 4th Grade English Language Arts (Boston) | 33 | 24.2 |
8.8% | |
| 4th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 52 | 38.4 |
13.6% | |
| 4th Grade Mathematics (Dr. William Henderson Upper) | 41 | 26.3 |
14.7% | |
| 4th Grade Mathematics (Boston) | 33 | 26 |
7% | |
| 4th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 49 | 42.4 |
6.6% | |
| 5th Grade English Language Arts (Dr. William Henderson Upper) | 42 | 25.9 |
16.1% | |
| 5th Grade English Language Arts (Boston) | 38 | 28 |
10% | |
| 5th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 52 | 40.6 |
11.4% | |
| 5th Grade Mathematics (Dr. William Henderson Upper) | 29 | 18.9 |
10.1% | |
| 5th Grade Mathematics (Boston) | 34 | 20.8 |
13.2% | |
| 5th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 49 | 36.2 |
12.8% | |
| 5th Grade Science (Dr. William Henderson Upper) | 26 | 20.8 |
5.3% | |
| 5th Grade Science (Boston) | 24 | 22.3 |
1.7% | |
| 5th Grade Science (Massachusetts) | 48 | 42.8 |
5.2% | |
| 6th Grade English Language Arts (Dr. William Henderson Upper) | 51 | 25 |
26% | |
| 6th Grade English Language Arts (Boston) | 36 | 29.2 |
6.8% | |
| 6th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 54 | 41.5 |
12.5% | |
| 6th Grade Mathematics (Dr. William Henderson Upper) | 49 | 28.3 |
20.7% | |
| 6th Grade Mathematics (Boston) | 31 | 24.2 |
6.8% | |
| 6th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 51 | 41.9 |
9.2% | |
| 7th Grade English Language Arts (Dr. William Henderson Upper) | 34 | 12.8 |
21.2% | |
| 7th Grade English Language Arts (Boston) | 32 | 32 |
0% | |
| 7th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 48 | 41.1 |
6.9% | |
| 7th Grade Mathematics (Dr. William Henderson Upper) | 29 | 12.5 |
16.5% | |
| 7th Grade Mathematics (Boston) | 33 | 24.3 |
8.8% | |
| 7th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 48 | 37.2 |
10.8% | |
| 8th Grade English Language Arts (Dr. William Henderson Upper) | 33 | 10.7 |
22.3% | |
| 8th Grade English Language Arts (Boston) | 34 | 30.2 |
3.8% | |
| 8th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 51 | 41.9 |
9.1% | |
| 8th Grade Mathematics (Dr. William Henderson Upper) | 31 | 7.1 |
23.9% | |
| 8th Grade Mathematics (Boston) | 34 | 23.1 |
10.9% | |
| 8th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 47 | 36.3 |
10.7% | |
| 8th Grade Science (Dr. William Henderson Upper) | 21 | 8.9 |
12.1% | |
| 8th Grade Science (Boston) | 24 | 22.9 |
1.1% | |
| 8th Grade Science (Massachusetts) | 46 | 41.9 |
4.1% | |
| 10th Grade English Language Arts (Dr. William Henderson Upper) | 30 | 28.6 |
1.4% | |
| 10th Grade English Language Arts (Boston) | 45 | 47 |
2% | |
| 10th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 61 | 58.1 |
2.9% | |
| 10th Grade Mathematics (Dr. William Henderson Upper) | 11 | 16.1 |
5.1% | |
| 10th Grade Mathematics (Boston) | 47 | 40.7 |
6.3% | |
| 10th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 58 | 49.8 |
8.2% | |
| End of Course Introductory Physics (Dr. William Henderson Upper) | 49 | 15.2 |
33.8% | |
| End of Course Introductory Physics (Boston) | 47 | 13.6 |
33.4% | |
| End of Course Introductory Physics (Massachusetts) | 74 | 62.2 |
11.8% | |
| All Grades English Language Arts (Dr. William Henderson Upper) | 43 | 24.4 |
18.6% | |
| All Grades English Language Arts (Boston) | 36 | 28.8 |
7.2% | |
| All Grades English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 52 | 41.3 |
10.8% | |
| All Grades Mathematics (Dr. William Henderson Upper) | 41 | 24.8 |
16.2% | |
| All Grades Mathematics (Boston) | 33 | 24.4 |
8.6% | |
| All Grades Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 49 | 39.1 |
9.9% | |
| All Grades Science (Dr. William Henderson Upper) | 23 | 14.7 |
8.3% | |
| All Grades Science (Boston) | 25 | 22.6 |
2.4% | |
| All Grades Science (Massachusetts) | 47 | 42.3 |
4.7% |
Student Body
|
Number of Students Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of Students Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Number of Students Post-pandemic (2021-2022) |
Change (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Students | 630 | 726 |
15.2% |
|
| African American | 252 | 310 |
23% |
|
| American Indian | 3 | 6 |
100% |
|
| Asian | 52 | 63 |
21.2% |
|
| Hispanic | 165 | 181 |
9.7% |
|
| Pacific Islander | 0 | 1 | 0% | |
| White | 131 | 133 |
1.5% |
|
| Two or More Races | 27 | 31 |
14.8% |