Boston HS grads college enrollment rises but gaps remain

A recent report indicates that college enrollment among Boston Public Schools graduates is rebounding after a pandemic decline, with more than 57 percent enrolling in college. However, significant racial disparities persist, with Asian-American students having the highest rate and Latino students the lowest. Black and Latino students saw the steepest declines during the pandemic, and college completion rates remain lower than national averages, especially for Black male students. Boston educators emphasize the need for continued efforts to support students in navigating college access and affordability challenges.

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