Brooke Charter School East Boston (Closed 2018)
- Brooke Charter School East Boston served 500 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 94% (which was higher than the Massachusetts state average of 64%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 91% (which was higher than the Massachusetts state average of 71%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was equal to the Massachusetts state level of 13:1.
School Overview
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 500 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 40 teachers |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MA) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (15-16) | 94% | 64% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (15-16) | 91% | 71% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian (15-16) | 1% | n/a |
| Asian (15-16) | 3% | 6% |
| Hispanic (15-16) | 56% | 19% |
| Black (15-16) | 26% | 9% |
| White (15-16) | 12% | 63% |
| Hawaiian (15-16) | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races (15-16) | 2% | 3% |
| Diversity Score | n/a | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch (14-15) | 43% | 36% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15) | 7% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Brooke Charter School East Boston School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Brooke Charter School East Boston is Community Academy Of Science And Health (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Kipp Academy Boston Charter School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Mattapan Kipp Academy Boston Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 558 students
0.0 miles
37 Babson Street, Kipp Academy
Mattapan, MA 02126
(617) 393-5682 0.0 K-8 558 - Dorchester Community Academy Of Science And Health Grades: 9-12 | 389 students
0.5 miles
11 Charles Street
Dorchester, MA 02122
(617) 635-8950 0.5 9-12 389 - Hyde Park Boston Preparatory Charter Public School Charter School
Grades: 6-12 | 463 students
0.6 miles
885 River Street
Hyde Park, MA 02136
(617) 333-6688 0.6 6-12 463 - Hyde Park Henry Grew Grades: PK-5 | 254 students
0.7 miles
40 Gordon Avenue
Hyde Park, MA 02136
(617) 635-8715 0.7 PK-5 254 - Hyde Park Boston Renaissance Charter Public School Charter School
Grades: PK-6 | 938 students
0.8 miles
1415 Hyde Park Ave
Hyde Park, MA 02136
(617) 357-0900 0.8 PK-6 938
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