Excellent
#218 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 12% in state
Excel Academy Charter School
High School · Excel Academy Charter (District)
58 Moore Street, East Boston, MA 02128
Enrollment
1,363
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
8.4
Grades
5th – 12th
Enrollment
1,363
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
8.4
Grades
5th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#218 of 1,793
In East Boston
#5 of 12
public schools
Academic performance
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Excel Academy Charter School
Excel Academy Charter School is a public high school in East Boston, MA, part of Excel Academy Charter (District). Excel Academy Charter School serves approximately 1,363 students, and covers grades 5th-12th, and has a 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Excel Academy Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #218 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Excel Academy Charter School show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- MA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Excel Academy Charter School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Excel Academy Charter School — Students at Excel Academy Charter School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 132 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.6/10.
How Excel Academy Charter School Compares
See how Excel Academy Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
58 Moore Street, East Boston, MA 02128
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Excel Academy Charter School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea (rated 6.3/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Chelsea), a more accessible option. Another option is East Boston High School (rated 4.7/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Chelsea Virtual Learning Academy (rated 4.7/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Chelsea), a more accessible option. For more schools in East Boston, see our East Boston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02128 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,079
Median Home Value
$680,000
Median Rent
$2,009/mo
Population
44,124
College Educated
38.2%
Homeownership
28.6%
Avg Commute
32.3 min
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Median Age
34.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Excel Academy Charter School
What grades does Excel Academy Charter School serve?
Excel Academy Charter School serves students in grades 5th through 12th.
How many students attend Excel Academy Charter School?
Excel Academy Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 1,363 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Excel Academy Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Excel Academy Charter School is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Excel Academy Charter School rank in MA?
Excel Academy Charter School ranks #218 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Excel Academy Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Excel Academy Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Excel Academy Charter School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Excel Academy Charter School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Excel Academy Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Excel Academy Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Excel Academy Charter School a Title I school?
No, Excel Academy Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,363
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 130
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Suffolk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.9%
- Phone
- (617) 874-4080
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Excel Academy Charter (District)- District Enrollment
- 1,363
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,362
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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