Neighborhood House Charter (District)
Public school district · Suffolk County · Massachusetts · NCES district ID 2500029
Neighborhood House Charter (District) spent $33,610 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 88% of the other Massachusetts districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $24,952). Its one school enrolled 786 students in 2024-25; 8.2% of its revenue came from the state. Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 80-84% (Massachusetts: 89.2%).
NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method
Spending per student among Massachusetts districts of similar size
Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Neighborhood House Charter (District) in enrollment (741 to 787 students) and Neighborhood House Charter (District) itself.
Where the money came from
$27,176,000 in revenue: 8.2% state, 75.9% local and 15.9% federal. Total spending including $72,000 of capital outlay was $25,912,000, or $33,828 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.
- State$2,232,000 8%
- Local$20,618,000 76%
- Federal$4,326,000 16%
Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 153 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).
Enrollment rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25
766 students in 2022-23, 856 students in 2023-24, 786 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.
Teachers and students per teacher
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 766 | 76.9 | 10.0 |
| 2023-24 | 856 | 78.1 | 11.0 |
| 2024-25 | 786 | 77.7 | 10.1 |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.
State test results, 2021-22
In 2021-22, the students tested in Neighborhood House Charter (District) scored proficient or above: 37% in reading and 27% in math, against 43.7% in reading and 40.7% in math across Massachusetts. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Massachusetts, not across states.
| Subject | This district | Massachusetts | Students tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts | 37% | 43.7% | 413 |
| Math | 27% | 40.7% | 407 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Graduation rate, class of 2023
80-84% of the 61 students in Neighborhood House Charter (District)'s class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 89.2% across Massachusetts. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.
| This district | Massachusetts | |
|---|---|---|
| Four-year graduation rate | 80‑84% | 89.2% |
| Students in the class | 61 | 72,602 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.
1 other school, 786 students
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch | Title I, 2021‑22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neighborhood House Charter School | 786 | 10.1 | All free (CEP) | Schoolwide program |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.
Contact Neighborhood House Charter (District)
- Website: thenhcs.org
- Phone: (617) 825-0703
- Office: 21 Queen Street, Dorchester, MA 02122
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.
What to look at next about Neighborhood House Charter (District)
- Massachusetts districts by spending per studentNeighborhood House Charter (District) ranks 20 of 153 Massachusetts districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($33,610).#20 of 153
- Every school district in MassachusettsNeighborhood House Charter (District) is the number 270 by size of 397 Massachusetts districts, with 766 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#270 of 397
- Martha's Vineyard Regional High SchoolThe next larger Massachusetts district: 769 students in fall 2022, $36,609 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$36,609
- Nashoba Valley Technical High SchoolThe next smaller Massachusetts district: 750 students in fall 2022, $24,229 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$24,229
- Compare Neighborhood House Charter (District) with Martha's Vineyard Regional High SchoolEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).
Questions about Neighborhood House Charter (District)
How many schools and students are in Neighborhood House Charter (District)?
One school was open in 2024-25 (1 other), enrolling 786 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.How much does Neighborhood House Charter (District) spend per student?
$33,610 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Massachusetts median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $24,952 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.Where does Neighborhood House Charter (District)'s money come from?
$27,176,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 8.2% state, 75.9% local and 15.9% federal (NCES F-33).How do students in Neighborhood House Charter (District) do on state tests?
In 2021-22, the students tested in Neighborhood House Charter (District) scored proficient or above: 37% in reading and 27% in math, against 43.7% in reading and 40.7% in math across Massachusetts. Massachusetts's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.What is the graduation rate in Neighborhood House Charter (District)?
80-84% of the 61 students in Neighborhood House Charter (District)'s class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 89.2% across Massachusetts. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23.What is Neighborhood House Charter (District)'s NCES district ID?
2500029. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25