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C−

Neighborhood House Charter School

PublicOtherGrades PK–12Charter

21 Queen Street, Dorchester, MA 02122 · (617) 825-0703

Boston’s School Grade C− better than 18% of Massachusetts school districts

Directions
Students
786
Students per teacher
10:1
Setting
City
Grades
PK–12
The gist

What stands out about Neighborhood House Charter School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 23% of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency20%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts33%
State average 49.3%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Massachusetts’s 1,585 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

21 Queen Street, Dorchester

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K38
Kindergarten42
Grade 135
Grade 241
Grade 345
Grade 443
Grade 562
Grade 669
Grade 766
Grade 867
Grade 964
Grade 1089
Grade 1165
Grade 1260
Enrollment over time
810’20
764’21
766’22
856’23
786’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 50%Hispanic 32%White 9%Two or more races 7%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Neighborhood House Charter School from Boston families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Massachusetts’s other public schools; Boston’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.