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8 schools in Mattapan

Massachusetts · Public K-12

Parents in Mattapan have 8 public K-12 options when picking a school, with combined enrollment near 5,314 students (7 elementary).

7-year change in Mattapan

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
4,971
+1,986 (+67%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
7
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
3%
was 2%
% Hispanic
40%
was 30%
% Black
53%
was 65%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Brooke Charter SchoolCombinedKG-122,216
Chittick Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-06248
Ellison-Parks Early Education SchoolElementaryPK-03190
KIPP Academy Boston Charter SchoolElementaryKG-08646
Mattahunt Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-06581
Mildred Avenue K-8 SchoolElementaryPK-08601
Taylor Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-06343
Young Achievers K-8 SchoolElementaryPK-08489

About Mattapan

Across Mattapan, Massachusetts, 8 public schools hosts about 5,314 students between them.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city covers 7 elementary, and 1 other.

Average school size in Mattapan is around 664 students, 33% above the Massachusetts average of about 501.

Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment rose 67%: 2,985 students in SY 2017-18 versus 4,971 in SY 2024-25. On the demographic side, Black enrollment moved from 65% to 53% over the same window.

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Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Mattapan, Massachusetts?
There are 8 public K-12 schools in Mattapan, with a combined enrollment of about 5,314.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Mattapan?
Mattapan has 7 elementary, 1 combined-grade public schools.
What is the largest public school in Mattapan?
Brooke Charter School is the largest public school in Mattapan by enrollment, with approximately 2,216 students.
What school districts serve Mattapan?
Mattapan is served by 3 public school districts, including Brooke Charter School, Boston, KIPP Academy Boston Charter School.
What grade levels do public schools in Mattapan cover?
Public schools in Mattapan serve students from pre-K through grade 12.
Are there charter schools in Mattapan?
2 of the 8 public schools in Mattapan are charter schools.