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Our Students |
Our student body consists of students from Boston. Most come from Roxbury, Dorchester, Mattapan and Hyde Park, and take two trains each day to get to school. They come from dozens of countries. All are here by their choice; entrance to MATCH is by lottery and this year, 650 families entered a lottery for 70 open 9th grade slots and 350 families entered a lottery for 90 6th grade slots.
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Quick Facts About Our Student Population |
61% African-American, 31% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 3% White, and 4% Multi-Race, Non-Hispanic
78% Qualify for Free or Reduced-Price Lunch
Enter MATCH far behind grade level in math and reading (like almost all Boston students)
Have tremendous potential to achieve their goals in college and beyond
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