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Match Charter Public School
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MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Match Charter Public School
Set in Boston, Massachusetts, Match Charter Public School is a reasonably sized multi-level school, run under Match Charter Public School. It caters to 1,189 students across grades pre-K through 12. Compared to the state average of about 870 students per school, that is 37% above typical.
Match Charter Public School is a school of Match Charter Public School, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.
On demographics, Match Charter Public School reports that the most-represented group is Black (49%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest looks like 47% Hispanic. By comparison, Suffolk County as a whole is about 18% Black, so the school skews noticeably more Black than its surroundings.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 116 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.2:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 10.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.
In the broader community, Suffolk County reports that the typical household earns roughly $95,631 per year, roughly 51% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Suffolk County runs 157 public schools (combined enrollment of about 75,679 students), of which Match Charter Public School is one.
Morse is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
The campus sits in a high-density setting. Match Charter Public School is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 3%: 1,225 students in 2018 compared to 1,189 in 2025. Class-load math has tightened: from 11.9:1 in 2018 to 10.2:1 in 2025.
In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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