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Hyde Park, Massachusetts - 1 schools
An equity score of 48/100 ranks Boston Preparatory Charter Public (District) #90 of 362 districts in Massachusetts (state average 38). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $28,948 per pupil, Boston Preparatory Charter Public (District) ranks #40 of 396 Massachusetts districts by per-pupil spending (Massachusetts districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Boston Preparatory Charter Public (District) operates 1 public schools serving 695 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Massachusetts. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Suffolk County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $28,948 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, among the top 40 of 396 Massachusetts districts by per-pupil spending. See how Massachusetts compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 80.3% local, 4.8% state, and 14.8% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers. The district's equity score is 48/100, ranked #90 of 362 in Massachusetts against a state average of 38, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 1 schools offering Advanced Placement (6 AP courses district-wide), a 112.9:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 37.3% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 59.9% African American, 32.7% Hispanic or Latino, 1.4% White across the district's schools.
Boston Preparatory Charter Public School accounts for 100.0% of all Boston Preparatory Charter Public (District) student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Boston Preparatory Charter Public (District) a distant remainder — means Boston Preparatory Charter Public (District)-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. 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.
Boston Preparatory Charter Public (District) student-counselor ratio is 113:1 — well below typical (typically associated with unusually small scale or exceptionally high per-unit investment)
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 Values this far below typical often correlate with unusually small scale or population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se — worth checking whether the underlying denominator is itself an outlier.
Boston Preparatory Charter Public (District) chronic absenteeism rate is 37.3% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
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 Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Comparisons are relative to Boston Preparatory Charter Public (District)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in Boston Preparatory Charter Public (District)?
Boston Preparatory Charter Public (District) has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 695 students.
How much does Boston Preparatory Charter Public (District) spend per student?
Boston Preparatory Charter Public (District) spends $28,948 per student. The district has an equity score of 48/100, ranking #90 in Massachusetts.
What is the demographic composition of Boston Preparatory Charter Public (District)?
Boston Preparatory Charter Public (District) students are 59.9% African American, 32.7% Hispanic or Latino, 1.4% White, 0.3% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Boston Preparatory Charter Public (District)?
Boston Preparatory Charter Public (District) has an equity score of 48/100, ranking #90 out of 362 districts in Massachusetts.