C- Top 90%

Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School

Grades PK-05 BOSTON, MA

Moved up 37 places from 2024 to 2025

#742 State Rank
C- District Grade
6 Shirley Street, BOSTON, MA 02119
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
261 Students
92.7% Attendance Rate
33.1 Composite Score
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MCAS score comparisons

Students meeting or exceeding expectations · 2025 results

Each subject shows the average of published grade percentages, without weighting by enrollment. The bars compare available years on a 0–100% scale. Grade coverage and student groups can change between years.

English Language Arts

23.3% Meeting or exceeding expectations

6% exceeding expectations

2023 24% 24%
2024 15.7% 15.7%
2025 23.3% 23.3%

Mathematics

15.7% Meeting or exceeding expectations

8% exceeding expectations

2023 17% 17%
2024 15.3% 15.3%
2025 15.7% 15.7%

Science

26% Meeting or exceeding expectations

3% exceeding expectations

2023 32% 32%
2024 40% 40%
2025 26% 26%
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Available grade results for the latest 3 published years. An em dash means the value was not published.
YearSubjectGradeMeeting+Exceeding
2025English Language Arts03 28%6%
2025English Language Arts04 18%—
2025English Language Arts05 24%—
2025Mathematics03 25%8%
2025Mathematics04 7%—
2025Mathematics05 15%—
2025Science05 26%3%
2024English Language Arts03 16%—
2024English Language Arts04 8%—
2024English Language Arts05 23%3%
2024Mathematics03 13%—
2024Mathematics04 3%—
2024Mathematics05 30%—
2024Science05 40%—
2023English Language Arts03 21%—
2023English Language Arts04 25%—
2023English Language Arts05 26%3%
2023Mathematics03 18%—
2023Mathematics04 18%—
2023Mathematics05 15%3%
2023Science05 32%5%

MCAS subject percentages differ from the composite school rating, which combines available academic and school indicators. Letter grades and state ranks compare schools at the same level. A rank change describes relative position, not a percentage-point change in test scores. Read the rating methodology.

Student Demographics

261 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

Black 60.5%
Hispanic 33%
White 3.8%
Multiracial 1.1%
Asian 0.4%

Gender

42.9% Male
57.1% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 36%
Special Education 21.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch 81.6%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

92.7% Attendance Rate
26.2% Chronic Absence

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Location

6 Shirley Street, BOSTON, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School's grade rating?

Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School has earned a grade of C-, ranked #742 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 90% of Massachusetts Elementary schools. This rating is based on 2025 MCAS test scores, attendance rates, and other performance metrics from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

How many students attend Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School?

Approximately 261 students are enrolled at Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School.

How does Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (23% proficient), Mathematics (16% proficient), Science (26% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School?

Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School has an attendance rate of 92.7%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School part of?

Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School is part of Boston School District. For enrollment information, contact the district office or visit the school's website. Enrollment typically requires proof of residency within the district boundaries.

How are Massachusetts school ratings calculated?

School ratings are calculated using multiple data points from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. Schools are ranked by percentile against similar schools statewide.