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In the fantastic area of Dorchester you’ll be in good company with around 118,035 residents with around 39% of those homeowners. With an average age of 36, the residents of Dorchester are well established, made up of families of all age groups. Though fairly kicked back throughout the week, during weekends and holidays, you can see a lot more activity and excitement. Over the recent months roughly 149 homes have been sold with an average sold price of 1,140,649. That is an increase of $403,299 from the previous period.

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Brooke Charter School 617-874-5515 Public KG-12

Boston Collegiate Charter School 617-265-1172 Public 5-12

Richard J. Murphy K-8 School 617-635-8781 Public PK-8

Neighborhood House Charter School 617-825-0703 Public PK-12

Brooke Charter School 617-874-5515 Public KG-12

Conservatory Lab Charter School 617-254-8904 Public PK-8

Oliver W. Holmes Elementary School 617-635-8681 Public PK-5

Richard J. Murphy K-8 School 617-635-8781 Public PK-8

Mather Elementary School 617-635-8757 Public PK-5

Edward Everett Elementary School 617-635-8778 Public PK-5

Up Academy Holland 617-635-8832 Public PK-5

Neighborhood House Charter School 617-825-0703 Public PK-12

Martin Luther Jr. King K-8 School 617-635-8212 Public PK-8

Up Academy Dorchester 617-635-8810 Public PK-12

Roger Clap Elementary School 617-635-8672 Public PK-5

Lee Academy School 617-635-8618 Public PK-2

Codman Academy Charter Public School 617-287-0700 Public PK-12

Pauline Agassiz Shaw Elementary School 617-635-8777 Public PK-5

Russell Elementary School 617-635-8803 Public PK-5

Thomas J. Kenny Elementary School 617-635-8789 Public PK-5

Sarah Greenwood K-8 School 617-635-8710 Public PK-8

Joseph Lee K-8 School 617-635-8687 Public PK-8

Paul A. Dever Elementary School 617-635-8694 Public PK-5

St Brendan School 617-282-3388 Private PK-6 Website

Epiphany School 617-326-0425 Private PK-8 Website

Berea Seventy-Day Adventist Academy 617-436-8301 Private PK-10 Website

St John Paul II Catholic Academy 617-265-0019 Private PK-8 Website

Pope John Paul II Catholic Academy Columbia Campus 617-265-0019 Private PK-8 Website

Pope John Paul II Catholic Academy Neponset Campus 617-265-0019 Private PK-8 Website

St John Paul Lower Mills 617-265-0019 Private PK-8 Website

Dr. William Henderson Lower School 617-635-8725 Public PK-4 Website

Brooke Charter School 617-874-5515 Public KG-12

Boston Collegiate Charter School 617-265-1172 Public 5-12

Richard J. Murphy K-8 School 617-635-8781 Public PK-8

Conservatory Lab Charter School 617-254-8904 Public PK-8

Oliver W. Holmes Elementary School 617-635-8681 Public PK-5

Mather Elementary School 617-635-8757 Public PK-5

Edward Everett Elementary School 617-635-8778 Public PK-5

Up Academy Holland 617-635-8832 Public PK-5

Neighborhood House Charter School 617-825-0703 Public PK-12

Martin Luther Jr. King K-8 School 617-635-8212 Public PK-8

Up Academy Dorchester 617-635-8810 Public PK-12

Roger Clap Elementary School 617-635-8672 Public PK-5

Lee Academy School 617-635-8618 Public PK-2

Codman Academy Charter Public School 617-287-0700 Public PK-12

Pauline Agassiz Shaw Elementary School 617-635-8777 Public PK-5

Russell Elementary School 617-635-8803 Public PK-5

Thomas J. Kenny Elementary School 617-635-8789 Public PK-5

Techboston Academy 617-635-1615 Public 6-12

Sarah Greenwood K-8 School 617-635-8710 Public PK-8

Joseph Lee K-8 School 617-635-8687 Public PK-8

Dr. William Henderson Upper School 617-635-6365 Public 5-12

Lilla G. Frederick Middle School 617-635-1650 Public 6-8

Paul A. Dever Elementary School 617-635-8694 Public PK-5

Berea Seventy-Day Adventist Academy 617-436-8301 Private PK-10 Website

John W. Mccormack Middle School Telephone N/A Public 6-8 Website

St John Paul II Catholic Academy 617-265-0019 Private PK-8 Website

Pope John Paul II Catholic Academy Columbia Campus 617-265-0019 Private PK-8 Website

Pope John Paul II Catholic Academy Neponset Campus 617-265-0019 Private PK-8 Website

St John Paul Lower Mills 617-265-0019 Private PK-8 Website

Epiphany School 617-326-0425 Private PK-8 Website

St Brendan School 617-282-3388 Private PK-6 Website

Dr. William Henderson Lower School 617-635-8725 Public PK-4 Website

Brooke Charter School 617-874-5515 Public KG-12

Boston Collegiate Charter School 617-265-1172 Public 5-12

Richard J. Murphy K-8 School 617-635-8781 Public PK-8

Conservatory Lab Charter School 617-254-8904 Public PK-8

Neighborhood House Charter School 617-825-0703 Public PK-12

Martin Luther Jr. King K-8 School 617-635-8212 Public PK-8

Up Academy Dorchester 617-635-8810 Public PK-12

Codman Academy Charter Public School 617-287-0700 Public PK-12

Techboston Academy 617-635-1615 Public 6-12

Lilla G. Frederick Middle School 617-635-1650 Public 6-8

Joseph Lee K-8 School 617-635-8687 Public PK-8

Sarah Greenwood K-8 School 617-635-8710 Public PK-8

Dr. William Henderson Upper School 617-635-6365 Public 5-12

Epiphany School 617-326-0425 Private PK-8 Website

Berea Seventy-Day Adventist Academy 617-436-8301 Private PK-10 Website

St John Paul II Catholic Academy 617-265-0019 Private PK-8 Website

John W. Mccormack Middle School Telephone N/A Public 6-8 Website

Boston College High School 617-474-5112 Private 7-8 Website

Pope John Paul II Catholic Academy Columbia Campus 617-265-0019 Private PK-8 Website

Pope John Paul II Catholic Academy Neponset Campus 617-265-0019 Private PK-8 Website

St John Paul Lower Mills 617-265-0019 Private PK-8 Website

Brooke Charter School 617-874-5515 Public KG-12

Boston Collegiate Charter School 617-265-1172 Public 5-12

Neighborhood House Charter School 617-825-0703 Public PK-12

Up Academy Dorchester 617-635-8810 Public PK-12

Codman Academy Charter Public School 617-287-0700 Public PK-12

Jeremiah E. Burke High School 617-635-9837 Public 9-12

Techboston Academy 617-635-1615 Public 6-12

Boston Community Leadership Academy 617-635-8937 Public 9-12

Dr. William Henderson Upper School 617-635-6365 Public 5-12

Community Academy Of Science And Health 617-635-8950 Public 9-12

Boston International High School 617-635-9373 Public 9-12

Cristo Rey Boston High School 617-825-2580 Private 9-12 Website

Berea Seventy-Day Adventist Academy 617-436-8301 Private PK-10 Website

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