Boston Collegiate Charter School vs Boston Preparatory Charter Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Massachusetts, United States, 7.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Boston Collegiate Charter School
Dorchester · Charter high · Grades 5–12
708 students
Boston Preparatory Charter Public School
Hyde Park · Charter high · Grades 6–12
700 students
| Measure | Boston Collegiate Charter School Dorchester, Massachusetts | Boston Preparatory Charter Public School Hyde Park, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #135 of 300 | #203 of 300 |
| National rank | #2798 of 16,910 | #7021 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 5–12 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 708 | 700 |
| Enrollment | 708 | 700 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 9.7 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 66% | 51% |
| city | Dorchester | Hyde Park |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Boston Collegiate Charter School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.0 vs 55.0).
- •Boston Collegiate Charter School does better on math proficiency (66% vs 51%).
- •Boston Collegiate Charter School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 45%).
- •Boston Collegiate Charter School does better on students per teacher (9.7 vs 12.1).
- •Boston Collegiate Charter School is the larger school with 708 students compared with 700.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Boston Collegiate Charter School better than Boston Preparatory Charter Public School?
On the Success Index (US), Boston Collegiate Charter School ranks higher (72.0 vs 55.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Boston Collegiate Charter School and Boston Preparatory Charter Public School?
About 7.8 km in a straight line, between Dorchester and Hyde Park in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Boston Collegiate Charter School: 708. Boston Preparatory Charter Public School: 700. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Boston Collegiate Charter School and Boston Preparatory Charter Public School rank in Massachusetts?
Boston Collegiate Charter School is 135th of 300 and Boston Preparatory Charter Public School is 203rd of 300 among high schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).