Neighborhood House Charter

Neighborhood House Charter School is a charter school in Dorchester, Massachusetts, offering a tuition-free, inclusive educational experience for students in grades K1-12. Serving nearly 800 scholars across two campuses, NHCS provides a range of programs, including general education, full-inclusion, and specialized support for students with significant disabilities. With a low scholar-to-teacher ratio, the school ensures personalized attention and a supportive community where every student engages fully in grade-level or individually-appropriate work. NHCS prioritizes social-emotional support, helping students develop academic skills, critical thinking, communication, and resilience. The school aims to graduate students who are not only academically successful but also socially and emotionally equipped to face future challenges. By fostering a strong sense of civic duty and personal responsibility, Neighborhood House prepares its scholars to become thoughtful, engaged learners and compassionate leaders in their communities.