For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 1,162 students in 02125, MA.
The top-ranked public charter schools in 02125, MA are Boston Collegiate Charter School and Conservatory Lab Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 02125 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Massachusetts public charter school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 39% statewide average). Charter schools in 02125, MA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Massachusetts public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Massachusetts public charter school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Best 02125, MA Public Charter Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Boston Collegiate Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11 Mayhew Street
Dorchester, MA 02125
(617) 265-1172
Dorchester, MA 02125
(617) 265-1172
Gr: 5-12 | 708 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #22.
Conservatory Lab Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
395 Columbia Rd
Dorchester, MA 02125
(617) 254-8904
Dorchester, MA 02125
(617) 254-8904
Gr: PK-8 | 454 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
02125, Massachusetts Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
11 Charles St
Dorchester, MA 02125
(617) 635-9730
Dorchester, MA 02125
(617) 635-9730
Gr: 9-12 | 42 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Dorchester Collegiate Academy Charter (Closed 2023)
Charter School
131 Hancock St
Dorchester, MA 02125
(617) 379-3029
Dorchester, MA 02125
(617) 379-3029
Gr: 4-8 | 203 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
370 Columbia Rd
Dorchester, MA 02125
(617) 635-8604
Dorchester, MA 02125
(617) 635-8604
Gr: PK-1 | 132 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
315 Mt Vernon Street
Dorchester, MA 02125
(617) 635-8657
Dorchester, MA 02125
(617) 635-8657
Gr: 6-8 | 250 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 02125, MA?
The top-ranked public charter schools in 02125, MA include Boston Collegiate Charter School and Conservatory Lab Charter School.
How many public charter schools are located in 02125?
2 public charter schools are located in 02125.
What is the racial composition of students in 02125?
02125 public charter schools minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Massachusetts public charter schools average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
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