BUA by the Numbers
- 220 students
- 13 average class size
- 11:1 student to teacher ratio
- 59% students of color (self-reported)
- 30% of students receive need-based financial aid
- 56 cities and towns represented
- 22 languages spoken at home
Our Mission
In our caring high-school community, students who love learning are challenged to think critically and read deeply, and to explore adventurously the wider world of learning at Boston University.
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Remembering Dr. Jennifer Formichelli
October 27, 2021Boston University Academy English teacher Dr. Jennifer Formichelli passed away in a tragic accident near her home in Mattapan on the morning of October... More
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61% of BUA Senior Class Receives National Merit Recognition
October 4, 2021An impressive sixty-one percent of the Boston University Academy Class of 2022 received recognition in the 67th annual National Merit Scholarship Program competition. Twenty current... More
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HOS Blog: The “I’m Just Not Good at Art” Fallacy
October 4, 2021“I’m just not good at art.” How many of us have said, thought, or heard that at some point in our lives? Earlier this week, More