Higginson-Lewis K-8 School (Boston SCH DIST.), Massachusetts - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Higginson-Lewis K-8 School is a Middle in Roxbury, MA. It currently serves 169 students (grades 03-08). The school is part of the Boston School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Boston School District and all schools in Massachusetts.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Middle
Number of Students:169
Number of Teachers: 24
Student/Teacher Ratio: 7.03

Location Info

Location: 131 Walnut Avenue, Roxbury, MA 02119
Mailing Address: 131 Walnut Avenue, Roxbury, MA 02119
Phone: (617)635-8137
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 3 20
Grade 4 28
Grade 5 31
Grade 6 33
Grade 7 34
Grade 8 23
Gender/Sex of Higginson-Lewis K-8 School Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 94 55.62
Female 75 44.38
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Higginson-Lewis K-8 School Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 2 1.18
Black or African American 58 34.32
Hispanic/Latino 97 57.40
Two or more races 10 5.92
White 2 1.18
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 2 2.13
Black or African American 38 40.43
Hispanic/Latino 47 50.00
Two or more races 5 5.32
White 2 2.13
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 20 26.67
Hispanic/Latino 50 66.67
Two or more races 5 6.67

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 8 40.00
Hispanic/Latino 10 50.00
Two or more races 2 10.00
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 12 42.86
Hispanic/Latino 14 50.00
Two or more races 1 3.57
White 1 3.57
Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 3.23
Black or African American 13 41.94
Hispanic/Latino 16 51.61
Two or more races 1 3.23
Grade 6 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 3.03
Black or African American 5 15.15
Hispanic/Latino 24 72.73
Two or more races 3 9.09
Grade 7 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 12 35.29
Hispanic/Latino 19 55.88
Two or more races 2 5.88
White 1 2.94
Grade 8 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 8 34.78
Hispanic/Latino 14 60.87
Two or more races 1 4.35