Up Academy Charter School Of Boston

Up Academy Charter School Of Boston

Charter Middle School | Grade 6-8
215 Dorchester St,  South Boston, MA
3.3
317 Students
C-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Rashidah Lawson
Student Teacher Ratio
5:1
Math Proficiency
18%
Reading Proficiency
18%

Niche Grade

C-
Academics
B-
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
18%
Math Proficiency
18%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
5:1
Teachers
32
Full Time Teachers
32
Teachers in First or Second Year
34.1%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
0%
State Average
7.6%
Science
0%
State Average
6.4%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
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The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
470:1

Student Diversity

Female
54%
Male
46%
Black
47.4%
Hispanic
45.5%
White
2.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.9%
Two or more races
1.4%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.3 3 Reviews
1.0 parent
3/31/2022
This school is one of the worst! It is unsafe dean/principals are terrible. If I had known before I would NEVER have sent my child!! Terrible terrible school!! Front desk is great though teachers too. Higher-ups not good AT ALL!! If I could give zero stars I would.
4.0 student
1/13/2018
Great because they are roll models for young people
5.0 other
4/8/2015
It is neat and nice and encouraging students they give students homework everyday anyone who goes to that school can see him or her self an improvement

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Up Academy Charter School Of Boston is a charter school for students in grades 6-8 located at 215 Dorchester St in South Boston, MA. The school has a total enrollment of 317 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 5:1. Academic records show that 18% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 18% are proficient in reading. Up Academy Charter School Of Boston has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $989,491. Discover additional schools in the area, like Boston Collegiate Charter School, City on a Hill Charter Public School, Neighborhood House Charter School, and more. Learn more about what South Boston has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Up Academy Charter School Of Boston.

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