Very Good
#485 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 27% in state
Brooke Charter School
School · Brooke Charter School (district) · Roslindale, MA
A charter school in Roslindale, MA where students score 43 points above what's typical for similar communities.
190 Cummins Highway, Roslindale, MA 02131
- Math 68% vs MA 42% (2025)
- Reading 68% vs MA 44% (2025)
- 84.5% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Brooke Charter School score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
2025 MCAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 12 points since 2022, reaching 68% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 146 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Brooke Charter School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 83Very Walkable
- Transit 62Good Transit
- Bike 47Somewhat Bikeable
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$109,237
Median home value
$634,200
Median rent
$1,999/mo
College educated
51.9%
Homeownership
57%
Poverty rate
9.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02131; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Beginnings AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.2private | K–12 | 1.7 mi | 70 | Compare → |
| Berea Sda AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.6private | PK–10 | 1.8 mi | 64 | Compare → |
| British International School of BostonPrivate · tuition | 5.7private | K–12 | 1.8 mi | 423 | Compare → |
| Codman Academy Charter Public SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.1 | PK–12 | 2.7 mi | 336 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Brooke Charter School (district)
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $24,924NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Brooke Charter School is listed in Brooke Charter School (District); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Brooke Charter School
Brooke Charter School is a public school in Roslindale, MA, part of Brooke Charter School (district), serving approximately 2,208 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #485 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
What's said publicly about Brooke Charter School
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated April 2026.
Sources (1)
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Brooke Charter School
What grades does Brooke Charter School serve?
Brooke Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Brooke Charter School?
Brooke Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 2,208 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brooke Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Brooke Charter School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brooke Charter School rank in MA?
Brooke Charter School ranks #485 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Brooke Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Brooke Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Brooke Charter School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Brooke Charter School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Brooke Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Brooke Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Brooke Charter School a Title I school?
No, Brooke Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,208
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 181
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Suffolk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.4%
- Phone
- (617) 325-7977
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.5%
- Area population (ZIP 02131)
- 31,564
- Area average commute
- 33.4 min
- Area median age
- 38.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 02131; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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