Boston School District, Massachusetts
Boston School District is a unified school district in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 666,442 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 48.3 sq mi (125 km²) of land.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 666,442 ± 55
- Grades
- Pre-K to 12
- Type
- Unified school district
- County
- Suffolk County
- Land area
- 48.3 sq mi (125 km²)
- Median household income
- $97,344 ± $1,837
- Median home value
- $731,700 ± $9,717
- Water area
- 41.3 sq mi (107 km²)
- State
- Massachusetts
- Census code (GEOID)
- 2502790
- Coordinates (central point)
- 42.332735, -71.013513
These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Towns, townships and communities in Boston School District, largest first
- Boston (city)666,442 people
A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.
Bordering unified school districts, nearest first
- Winthrop School District4.5 mi northeast
- Chelsea School District4.5 mi north
- Quincy School District5.0 mi south
- Everett School District5.5 mi northwest
- Somerville School District6.0 mi northwest
- Cambridge School District6.1 mi northwest
- Revere School District6.2 mi north
- Brookline School District6.6 mi west
- Hull School District7.0 mi east
- Milton School District7.2 mi southwest
- Watertown School District8.8 mi west
- Newton School District10.0 mi west
All 14
- Dedham School District10 mi southwest
- Needham School District12 mi west
These share a boundary with Boston School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.
Before using this answer for enrollment
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