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Brooke Charter School vs. Match Charter Public School

Should you attend Brooke Charter School or Match Charter Public School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Brooke Charter School
200 American Legion Highway
Dorchester Center, MA 02124
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Match Charter Public School
1001 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, MA 02215
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings
n/a

Match Charter Public School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 2,216 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Brooke Charter School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,189 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 23% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). 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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-12
PK-12
Total Students
2,216 students
1,189 students
Total Classroom Teachers
178 teachers
116 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1

Test Scores

#436 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 30%)
#1345 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
61%
(Top 30% in MA)
23%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
56%
(Top 30% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
22%
(Bottom 50% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
48%
(Top 50% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
13%
(Bottom 50% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
90-94%
(Top 50% in MA)
90-94%
(Top 50% in MA)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
86
Kindergarten Students
194
79
Grade 1 Students
198
94
Grade 2 Students
199
98
Grade 3 Students
196
96
Grade 4 Students
198
100
Grade 5 Students
190
91
Grade 6 Students
186
93
Grade 7 Students
185
89
Grade 8 Students
185
82
Grade 9 Students
132
86
Grade 10 Students
131
79
Grade 11 Students
120
59
Grade 12 Students
101
55
Ungraded Students
1
2

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
43%
47%
% Black
49%
49%
% White
4%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
0.58
0.54

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
 
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