Forest Hills neighborhood located in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts

Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts

Forest Hills

Nearby Neighborhoods: Mount Hope, Roslindale, Jamaica Central, Wellington Hill, Franklin Field North, Centre-south, Franklin Field South, Jamaica Hills, Mattapan, Jamaica Plain, Egleston Square, Southern Mattapan, Metropolitan Hill, Roxbury, Codman Sq, River Street, Washington Park, Four Corners, Hyde Square, Buttonwood Village, West Lower Mills, Bowdoin North, Fields Corner West, Bellevue Hill, South Brookline

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Restaurant Reviews

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L'Espalier
Category: French
774 Boylston Street
Boston, MA 02199
82 Reviews
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Sorellina
Category: Italian
1 Huntington Ave
Boston, MA 02118
46 Reviews
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Meritage
Category: American (New), Seafood
70 Rowes Wharf
Boston, MA 02110
170 Reviews
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Giacomo's
Category: Italian
355 Hanover St
Boston, MA 02113
116 Reviews
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Mistral Restaurant
Category: Restaurants
221 Columbus Ave
Boston, MA 02116

Schools & Demographics in Forest Hills

Demographics
Schools

School	Grades	Type
Young Achievers K - 8 School	K - 8	public
Dennis Haley Elementary School	K - 5	public
John D Philbrick Elementary School	K - 5	public
Parkside Christian Academy	K - 8	private
English High School	9 - 12	public
Louis Agassiz Elementary School	K - 5	public
Hollow Reed School	PRESCHOOL/KINDERGARTEN	private
Italian Home For Children	SPECIAL EDUCATION	private
Charles Sumner Elementary School	K - 5	public
Washington Irving Middle School	5 - 8	public

Young Achievers K - 8 School

25 Walk Hill St
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

Ms. Virginia Chalmers
Boston Public School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Coalition of Essential Schools
Magnet School
No Child Left Behind
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	41
2nd	40
3rd	40
4th	39
5th	41
6th	42
7th	21
8th	21
Total students	329

Full-time Teachers	10
Student/Teacher Ratio	33
Number of Classrooms	16

Dennis Haley Elementary School

570 American Legion Hwy
Roslindale, MA 02131

Mr. Ross Wilson
Boston Public School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	38
2nd	43
3rd	45
4th	37
5th	34
Total students	292

Full-time Teachers	24
Student/Teacher Ratio	12
Number of Classrooms	18

John D Philbrick Elementary School

40 Philbrick St
Roslindale, MA 02131

Ms. Laurie Carr
Boston Public School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
Magnet School
No Child Left Behind
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	27
2nd	27
3rd	22
4th	22
5th	14
Total students	155

Full-time Teachers	10
Student/Teacher Ratio	16
Number of Classrooms	8

Parkside Christian Academy

215 Forest Hills St
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

Ms. Allison Matthews

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Before and After School Programs

Students Per Grade:
Total students	90

Full-time Teachers	15
Student/Teacher Ratio	6
Number of Classrooms	13

English High School

144 McBride St
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

Mr. Jose Duarte
Boston Public School District

Special Features:

Adequate Yearly Progress
Adult Education Classes
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
No Child Left Behind
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
9th	285
10th	131
11th	194
12th	204
Total students	820

Full-time Teachers	49
Student/Teacher Ratio	17
Number of Classrooms	75

Louis Agassiz Elementary School

20 Child St
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

Mr. Maria Cordon
Boston Public School District

Special Features:

Adequate Yearly Progress
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Magnet School
No Child Left Behind
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	70
2nd	64
3rd	87
4th	73
5th	80
Total students	562

Full-time Teachers	55
Student/Teacher Ratio	10
Number of Classrooms	39

Hollow Reed School

93 Sedgwick St
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

Ms. Susan Caplan

Special Features:

Adequate Yearly Progress
Advanced Placement
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
No Child Left Behind

Students Per Grade:
Total students	50

Full-time Teachers	NOT REPORTED
Student/Teacher Ratio	NOT REPORTED
Number of Classrooms	5

Italian Home For Children

1125 Centre St
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

Ms. Jane Lewis

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Before and After School Programs
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
Total students	26

Full-time Teachers	2
Student/Teacher Ratio	13
Number of Classrooms	7

Charles Sumner Elementary School

15 Basile St
Roslindale, MA 02131

Ms. Lourdes Santiago
Boston Public School District

Special Features:

Adequate Yearly Progress
Adult Education Classes
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Magnet School
No Child Left Behind
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	83
2nd	92
3rd	84
4th	70
5th	69
Total students	521

Full-time Teachers	39
Student/Teacher Ratio	13
Number of Classrooms	30

Washington Irving Middle School

114 Cummins Hwy
Roslindale, MA 02131

Mr. James Watson
Boston Public School District

Special Features:

Adequate Yearly Progress
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
No Child Left Behind
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
6th	169
7th	159
8th	180
Total students	684

Full-time Teachers	9
Student/Teacher Ratio	NOT REPORTED
Number of Classrooms	60

NOTE: The schools listed are designated from the center of the zip code and are just a sampling of the schools in this area. To find a particular school district and how it relates to a specific apartment, please contact the specific apartment directly. The schools listed below are located in the Jamaica Plain area. To learn more about each school, select a school from the list above.

Community Characteristics

Located in Jamaica Plain, this community has a population of 5,137

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