For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 1,363 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 32% (versus the Massachusetts public charter school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 40% statewide average). Charter schools in East Boston have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 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 (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Excel Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 32% | 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
Grades: 5-12
| 1,363 students
East Boston, Massachusetts Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
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
Grades: K-8
| 500 students
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
Grades: 5-6
| 112 students
312 Border St
East Boston, MA 02128
(617) 635-8481
East Boston, MA 02128
(617) 635-8481
Grades: 6-8
| 510 students
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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