For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public charter schools serving 1,114 students in Roxbury, MA.
The top ranked public charter schools in Roxbury, MA are Boston Day And Evening Academy Charter School, Bridge Boston Charter School and Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Roxbury, MA public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Massachusetts public charter school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 40% statewide average). Charter schools in Roxbury have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Massachusetts public charter school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Charter Schools in Roxbury, MA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Boston Day And Evening Academy Charter School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
20 Kearsarge Ave
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 635-6789
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 635-6789
Grades: 9-12
| 293 students
Rank: #22.
Bridge Boston Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
435 Warren St.
Roxbury, MA 02119
(857) 229-1601
Roxbury, MA 02119
(857) 229-1601
Grades: PK-8
| 334 students
Rank: #33.
Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6 Shirley Street
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 227-8055
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 227-8055
Grades: PK-5
| 288 students
Rank: #44.
City On A Hill Charter Public School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
58 Circuit Street
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 445-1515
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 445-1515
Grades: 9-12
| 199 students
Roxbury, Massachusetts Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
2179 Washington Street
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 516-5888
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 516-5888
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
160 Harrishof Street
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 635-8247
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 635-8247
Grades: PK-5
| 160 students
20 Kearsarge Avenue
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 635-8165
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 635-8165
Grades: 6-8
| 349 students
Roxbury Charter High School (Closed 2007)
Charter School
18 Hulbert Street
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 442-3500
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 442-3500
Grades: 9-12
| 58 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in Roxbury, MA?
The top ranked public charter schools in Roxbury, MA include Boston Day And Evening Academy Charter School, Bridge Boston Charter School and Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School.
How many public charter schools are located in Roxbury?
4 public charter schools are located in Roxbury.
What is the racial composition of students in Roxbury?
Roxbury public charter schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Massachusetts public charter schools average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
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