Boston Collegiate Charter (District)

Dorchester, Massachusetts — 1 schools

698
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$25,970
Per-Pupil Spending
Other
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Boston Collegiate Charter (District) operates 1 public schools serving 698 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Massachusetts. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 708 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Suffolk County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $25,970 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 75.7% local, 8.9% state, and 15.5% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. The district's equity score — 43/100, ranked #138 of 362 in Massachusetts against a state average of 38 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 1 schools offering Advanced Placement (12 AP courses district-wide), a 133.6:1 student-counselor ratio that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 28.4% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 42.7% White, 25.3% Hispanic or Latino, 24.9% African American across the district's schools.

Boston Collegiate Charter School accounts for 100.0% of all Boston Collegiate Charter (District) student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Boston Collegiate Charter (District)-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Boston Collegiate Charter (District) student-counselor ratio is 134:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Boston Collegiate Charter (District) chronic absenteeism rate is 28.4% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Boston Collegiate Charter (District) is typically wider than the Boston Collegiate Charter (District)-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

15.5%
Federal
8.9%
State
75.7%
Local

Funding Equity

43
Equity Score
138 / 362
State Rank
38
State Average

This district has moderate funding equity. There may be room to improve funding diversity or resource allocation.

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Suffolk County county, where this district is located.

$2,359
Studio/mo
$2,476
1 BR/mo
$2,941
2 BR/mo
$3,526
3 BR/mo
$3,894
4 BR/mo

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Boston Collegiate Charter (District).

White 42.7%
Hispanic or Latino 25.3%
African American 24.9%
Asian 3.1%
Multiracial 4.0%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

1 / 1
Schools with AP
12 AP courses total
133.6:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
28.4%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Boston Collegiate Charter (District)

School Enrollment
Boston Collegiate Charter School
Charter
708

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Boston Collegiate Charter (District)?

Boston Collegiate Charter (District) has 1 schools, including 1 other. Total enrollment is 698 students.

How much does Boston Collegiate Charter (District) spend per student?

Boston Collegiate Charter (District) spends $25,970 per student. The district has an equity score of 43/100, ranking #138 in Massachusetts.

What is the average rent near Boston Collegiate Charter (District)?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Suffolk County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of Boston Collegiate Charter (District)?

Boston Collegiate Charter (District) students are 42.7% White, 25.3% Hispanic or Latino, 24.9% African American, 3.1% Asian, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Boston Collegiate Charter (District)?

Boston Collegiate Charter (District) has an equity score of 43/100, ranking #138 out of 362 districts in Massachusetts. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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