Hennigan K-8 School

K-8 school·Grades K-8 Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts·02130
Score
3.6/100
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#95
Among 98 Massachusetts K-8 schools
#23
In Boston
#3
In Jamaica Plain
Top 97%
In Massachusetts

Score 3.6/100: better than 3% of Massachusetts K-8 schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% meeting or exceeding expectations on state tests in Massachusetts, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Massachusetts schools.

English language arts
6%
Similar Massachusetts schools ≈ 36%, better than 2% of them
187 students tested
Math
7%
Similar Massachusetts schools ≈ 36%, better than 4% of them
188 students tested
Science
12%
Similar Massachusetts schools ≈ 35%, better than 11% of them
43 students tested
All Massachusetts schools (ELA / math)
42% / 42%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 12 published results by grade and test

As published by Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3MCAS ELA046
English language artsGrade 4MCAS ELA1052
English language artsGrade 5MCAS ELA743
English language artsGrade 6MCAS ELA946
English language artsAll gradesMCAS ELA6187
MathGrade 3MCAS Mathematics446
MathGrade 4MCAS Mathematics652
MathGrade 5MCAS Mathematics243
MathGrade 6MCAS Mathematics1547
MathAll gradesMCAS Mathematics7188
ScienceGrade 5MCAS Science1243
ScienceAll gradesMCAS Science1243

School profile

Grades
K-8
Students
505
Type
K-8 school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
505
Typical K-8 school: 507
Free or reduced-price lunch
—
Not reported to the federal data

District and location

School district
City
Suffolk County

Contact

Address
200 Heath Street
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) K-8 school in Massachusetts. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24).

Nearby K-8 schools

Straight-line distance. Check the district's attendance zones: living close to a school doesn't guarantee a place.

Location

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Hennigan K-8 School at a glance

Hennigan K-8 School is a public K-8 school in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, serving grades K-8. It is part of the Boston school district. It has about 505 students (a typical Massachusetts K-8 school has 507).

In 2025-26 state tests, 6% in English language arts (similar schools: 36%) and 7% in math (similar schools: 36%) reached the state standard (% meeting or exceeding expectations). On our score, which compares it only with other Massachusetts K-8 schools, it scores 3.6 out of 100: better than 3% of them, ranking #95 of 98. Its English language arts result fell by 5 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.