Match Charter Public School (District)

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Boston, Massachusetts - 1 schools

An equity score of 50/100 ranks Match Charter Public School (District) #70 of 362 districts in Massachusetts (state average 38). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $27,682 per pupil, Match Charter Public School (District) ranks #49 of 396 Massachusetts districts by per-pupil spending (Massachusetts districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

1,186
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$27,682
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Match Charter Public School (District) operates 1 public schools serving 1,186 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 $27,682 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 396 Massachusetts districts by per-pupil spending. See how Massachusetts compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 77.5% local, 7.7% 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 50/100, ranked #70 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 (7 AP courses district-wide), a 169.9:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 39.5% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 49.2% African American, 47.0% Hispanic or Latino, 1.5% White across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Match Charter Public School, enrolling 1,189 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Match Charter Public School accounts for 100.0% of all Match Charter Public School (District) student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Match Charter Public School (District) a distant remainder — means Match Charter Public School (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.

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

Match Charter Public School (District) student-counselor ratio is 170:1 — 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

Match Charter Public School (District) chronic absenteeism rate is 39.5% — 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.

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

Where does the funding come from?

14.8%
Federal
7.7%
State
77.5%
Local

Funding Equity

50
Equity Score
70 / 362
State Rank
38
State Average

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

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Match Charter Public School (District).

White 1.5%
Hispanic or Latino 47.0%
African American 49.2%
Multiracial 1.6%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

1 / 1
Schools with AP
7 AP courses total
169.9:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
39.5%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Match Charter Public School (District)

School Enrollment
Match Charter Public School
Charter
1,189

How Match Charter Public School (District) Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Massachusetts districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Southern Worcester County Regional Vocational District Similar size Lower spending Less locally funded
Berkshire Hills Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Dover-Sherborn Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Quaboag Regional Similar size Lower spending Less locally funded
Community Day Charter Public School (District) Similar size Lower spending Similar funding mix

Comparisons are relative to Match Charter Public School (District)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

Nearby Districts in Massachusetts

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Match Charter Public School (District)?

Match Charter Public School (District) has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 1,186 students.

How much does Match Charter Public School (District) spend per student?

Match Charter Public School (District) spends $27,682 per student. The district has an equity score of 50/100, ranking #70 in Massachusetts.

What is the demographic composition of Match Charter Public School (District)?

Match Charter Public School (District) students are 49.2% African American, 47.0% Hispanic or Latino, 1.5% White, 0.3% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Match Charter Public School (District)?

Match Charter Public School (District) has an equity score of 50/100, ranking #70 out of 362 districts in Massachusetts.