Serving 688 students in grades 5-12, Boston Collegiate Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 5-12
- Enrollment: 688 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 57%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 50% in MA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 45% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 41% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Boston Collegiate Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Boston Collegiate Charter School's student population of 688 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 82 teachers has grown by 34% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
688 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
82 teachers
School Calendar
School Mascot
Hurricanes
School Rankings
Boston Collegiate Charter School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Boston Collegiate Charter School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#865 out of 1626 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
7%
Hispanic
22%
25%
Black
27%
10%
White
43%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Hurricanes
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Boston Collegiate Charter School's ranking?
Boston Collegiate Charter School is ranked #865 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Boston Collegiate Charter School?
The graduation rate of Boston Collegiate Charter School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 90%.
How many students attend Boston Collegiate Charter School?
688 students attend Boston Collegiate Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Boston Collegiate Charter School students are White, 27% of students are Black, 22% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Boston Collegiate Charter School?
Boston Collegiate Charter School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Boston Collegiate Charter School offer ?
Boston Collegiate Charter School offers enrollment in grades 5-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Boston Collegiate Charter School part of?
Boston Collegiate Charter School is part of Boston Collegiate Charter School District.
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