About the School
Roxbury Prep Charter School is part of Uncommon Schools and operates a network of free public charter schools in Boston, Massachusetts, serving students in grades 5-12. Founded in 1999, the school is dedicated to preparing every student for college through a combination of rigorous academics, character development, and a supportive community. The schools are located in the Roxbury and Dorchester neighborhoods, with a mission to foster joyful learning environments where students feel valued and empowered to achieve their goals. The network includes three schools across two campuses. Roxbury Prep Dorchester Middle School serves grades 5-8, while the new Roxbury Prep campus, opening in the 2025-2026 school year, will accommodate grades 6-12 with modern facilities. The educational approach emphasizes a blend of academic rigor and character values, supported by a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports and clubs. Roxbury Prep is committed to ensuring that all students have