For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,184 students in 02122, MA.
The top-ranked public high schools in 02122, MA are Neighborhood House Charter School and Community Academy Of Science And Health. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 02122 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Massachusetts public high school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 52% statewide average). High schools in 02122, MA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 02122 have a Graduation Rate of 71%, which is less than the Massachusetts average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Neighborhood House Charter School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Massachusetts or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Massachusetts public high school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best 02122, MA Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Neighborhood House Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
21 Queen Street
Dorchester, MA 02122
(617) 825-0703
Dorchester, MA 02122
(617) 825-0703
Gr: PK-12 | 786 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #22.
Community Academy Of Science And Health
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
11 Charles Street
Dorchester, MA 02122
(617) 635-8950
Dorchester, MA 02122
(617) 635-8950
Gr: 9-12 | 398 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
02122, Massachusetts Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
11 Charles Street
Dorchester, MA 02122
(617) 635-8631
Dorchester, MA 02122
(617) 635-8631
Gr: 8 | 111 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 02122, MA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 02122, MA include Neighborhood House Charter School and Community Academy Of Science And Health.
How many public high schools are located in 02122?
2 public high schools are located in 02122.
What is the racial composition of students in 02122?
02122 public high schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Massachusetts public high schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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