| The English High School | |
|---|---|
 The English High School in Boston | |
| Address | |
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144 McBride Street , 02130 United States | |
| Coordinates | 42°18′23″N 71°06′34″W / 42.3063°N 71.1094°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public high school |
| Established | 1821 |
| School district | Boston Public Schools |
| NCES School ID | 250279000327[1] |
| Headmaster | Caitlin Murphy[2] |
| Staff | 60.36 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 651 (2022–2023)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 10.79[1] |
| Color(s) | Columbia blue Navy blue |
| Mascot | English Eagle |
| Nickname | Blue & Blue |
| Rival | Boston Latin School |
| Newspaper | The English High School Record |
| Information | (617) 282-2424 |
| Website | englishhs |
The English High School in Boston, Massachusetts, founded in 1821, is one of the first public high schools in the United States. Originally called The English Classical School, it was renamed upon its first relocation in 1824.[3] Commonly referred to as Boston English, the school is located in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston and is a part of Boston Public Schools (BPS).
- ^ a b c d "Search for Public Schools - The English High (250279000327)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved December 23, 2021.
- ^ Estes, Andrea; Vaznis, James (June 24, 2017). "Became headmaster of the English High School". Boston.com.
- ^ Encyclopædia Britannica 1993 ed. "Education, History of", page 49