For information about a particular charter school, or to apply for admission, contact the school directly. Most schools conduct their enrollment lotteries during January or February, so early applications are advised. For more information about the charter schools, please contact charterschools@doe.mass.edu or 781-338-3227.
Massachusetts supports several school options that are available to students statewide.
These include:
Commonwealth Virtual Schools, in which all instruction is delivered online;
Agricultural high schools provide a unique academic and agricultural vocational experience.
Recovery High Schools, where students can earn a high school diploma and are supported in their recovery from alcohol and drug use; and
Massachusetts Academy of Math and Science, a free, co-educational, public school of excellence that enrolls approximately 100 academically accelerated 11th and 12th grade students from Massachusetts.