Brooke Charter School East Boston
Tel:
(617)268-1006
- Brooke Charter School East Boston serves 500 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 94% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 64%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 91% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 71%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Brooke Charter School East Boston placed in the top 10% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%.
Top Placements
Brooke Charter School East Boston places among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Brooke Charter School East Boston's student population of 500 students has grown by 73% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 60% over five school years.
| 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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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Brooke Charter School East Boston is ranked within the top 10% of all 1,671 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has increased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Brooke Charter School East Boston is 0.61, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.35. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MA) |
| Overall School Rank | 5% | 29% |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 94% | 64% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 91% | 71% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | 3% | 6% |
| Hispanic | 56% | 19% |
| Black | 26% | 9% |
| White | 12% | 63% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.35 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Brooke Charter East Boston (district) School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (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 is Kipp Academy Boston Charter School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest 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 | 428 students
0.0 miles
50 Poydras Street
Mattapan, MA 02126
(617)652-7461 0.0 K-8 428 - Dorchester Community Academy Of Science And Health Grades: 9-12 | 414 students
0.5 miles
11 Charles Street
Dorchester, MA 02122
(617)635-8950 0.5 9-12 414 - Hyde Park Boston Preparatory Charter Public School Charter School
Grades: 6-12 | 415 students
0.6 miles
1286 Hyde Park Avenue
Hyde Park, MA 02136
(617)333-6688 0.6 6-12 415 - Hyde Park Henry Grew Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 262 students
0.7 miles
40 Gordon Avenue
Hyde Park, MA 02136
(617)635-8715 0.7 PK-5 262 - Hyde Park Boston Renaissance Charter Public School Charter School
Grades: PK-6 | 950 students
0.8 miles
1415 Hyde Park Ave
Hyde Park, MA 02136
(617)357-0900 0.8 PK-6 950
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