For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 1,379 students in East Boston, MA.
The top-ranked public charter school in East Boston, MA is Excel Academy Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
East Boston, MA public charter school have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Massachusetts public charter school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 39% statewide average). Charter schools in East Boston have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Massachusetts public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public charter school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Charter Schools in East Boston, MA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Excel Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
58 Moore Street
East Boston, MA 02128
(617) 874-4080
East Boston, MA 02128
(617) 874-4080
Gr: 5-12 | 1,379 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
East Boston, Massachusetts Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Brooke Charter School East Boston (Closed 2023)
Charter School
94 Horace Street
East Boston, MA 02128
(617) 268-1006
East Boston, MA 02128
(617) 268-1006
Gr: K-8 | 500 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
Excel Academy Charter School - Boston Ii (Closed 2015)
Charter School
1150 Saratoga Street
East Boston, MA 02128
(617) 561-1371
East Boston, MA 02128
(617) 561-1371
Gr: 5-6 | 112 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
312 Border St
East Boston, MA 02128
(617) 635-8481
East Boston, MA 02128
(617) 635-8481
Gr: 6-8 | 510 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in East Boston, MA?
The top-ranked public charter schools in East Boston, MA include Excel Academy Charter School.
How many public charter schools are located in East Boston?
1 public charter schools are located in East Boston.
What is the racial composition of students in East Boston?
East Boston public charter schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public charter schools average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
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