Serving 1,225 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Match Charter Public School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 1,225 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 50% in MA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 22% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 13% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Match Charter Public School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Match Charter Public School's student population of 1,225 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 125 teachers has grown by 21% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,225 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
125 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Match Charter Public School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Match Charter Public School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1451 out of 1631 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
48%
23%
Black
48%
10%
White
1%
56%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Match Charter Public School's ranking?
Match Charter Public School is ranked #1451 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Match Charter Public School often compared to?
Match Charter Public Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Brooke Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 22% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Match Charter Public School?
The graduation rate of Match Charter Public School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 90%.
How many students attend Match Charter Public School?
1,225 students attend Match Charter Public School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Match Charter Public School students are Black, 48% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Match Charter Public School?
Match Charter Public School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Match Charter Public School offer ?
Match Charter Public School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Match Charter Public School part of?
Match Charter Public School is part of Match Charter Public School School District.
In what neighborhood is Match Charter Public School located?
Match Charter Public School is located in the Allston neighborhood of Boston, MA.
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