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Burke High School — School Calendar 2026-27
High|Dorchester, Massachusetts|Boston
Dorchester, MA 02121
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School Profile
School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
10-14%
Math Proficiency
10-14%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
Chronic Absenteeism
34.6%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
AP Program
5 courses offered
67 students enrolled
Dual Enrollment
15 students enrolled
SAT/ACT
120 test takers
Athletics
12 sports, 12 teams
30 participants
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12.5:1
Near average in MATechnology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)
1:1 Devices
Student devices available
Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)
Teachers (FTE)
32
94% fully certified
Counselors
1
Social Workers
1
Nurses
1
Security Staff
2
Anti-Bullying Policy
District Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$37,200
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$21,201
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$38,026
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 6%State 26%Local 68%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey
Community Context
Median Home Value
$713,764
+1.6% 1yr+31.0% 5yr
Boston, MA metro area
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
25.3%
Below 150% poverty line
7.1%
Unemployment rate
3.5%
Uninsured residents
13.3%
No HS diploma (25+)
Special Education (IDEA)
District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA
Total Students Served
11,205
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
10,279
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
100%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
2,755 (27%)
Autism
1,915 (19%)
Speech/Language Impairment
1,218 (12%)
Other Health Impairment
1,173 (11%)
Emotional Disturbance
939 (9%)
Intellectual Disability
580 (6%)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
399
Current enrollment
Stable(-4% 5yr)Coming Up
Wed, Aug 5, 2026
Boston School Committee Special Grants Meeting (Virtual)
EventFrequently Asked Questions about Burke High School
Burke High School has a total enrollment of 395 students and serves grades High. The school is part of the local school district in Dorchester, MA.
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