Up Academy Charter School Of Dorchester
Boston, MA 02124
Phone: (617) 635-8810
District: UP Academy Charter School of Dorchester (District)
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charter • Grades PK-6 • 562 students
Boston's Up Academy Charter School Of Dorchester is a charter school that serves grades PK-6.
Up Academy Charter School Of Dorchester is a charter school in the UP Academy Charter School of Dorchester (District) located in Boston, MA. The principal of Up Academy Charter School Of Dorchester is Lana Ewing. As of 2014, the students are 53.7% Black, non-Hispanic; 39.2% Hispanic; 3.9% Multiracial; 1.4% Asian/Pacific Islander; 1.3% White, non-Hispanic; 0.4% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.2% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 85.8% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
Ethnicity | School | District | State |
---|---|---|---|
Black, non-Hispanic | 53.7% | 53.7% | 8.7% |
Hispanic | 39.2% | 39.2% | 17% |
Multiracial | 3.9% | 3.9% | 2.9% |
Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.4% | 1.4% | 6.1% |
White, non-Hispanic | 1.3% | 1.3% | 64.9% |
Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Student Subgroups
Subgroup | School | District | State |
---|---|---|---|
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 85.8% | — | — |
English learners | — | 16.9% | — |
# | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
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1 | Linden Street | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bristol | RI | 44.7 mi | |
2 | The Point | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Portsmouth | RI | 46.9 mi |
# | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
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1 | West Medford Line | Winchester | MA | 11.1 mi | |
2 | Bristol | Bristol | RI | 44 mi | |
3 | Common Fence Point | Portsmouth | RI | 46 mi | |
4 | Portsmouth | Portsmouth | RI | 49 mi |
Base | Distance |
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Coast Guard Boston | 4.8 mi. |
Natick Soldier Systems Command | 15 mi. |
Hanscom AFB | 15 mi. |
Fort Devens | 32.3 mi. |
Coast Guard Providence | 37.2 mi. |
Londonderry Armed Forces Reserve Center | 45.7 mi. |