Best East Forest Park Public Charter Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 365 students in the neighborhood of East Forest Park, Springfield, MA.
The top-ranked public charter school in East Forest Park is Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School Of Excellence. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of East Forest Park, Springfield, MA public charter school have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Massachusetts public charter school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public charter school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Charter Schools in the neighborhood of East Forest Park, Springfield, MA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School Of Excellence
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
285 Dorset Street
Springfield, MA 01108
(413) 214-7806
Gr: K-5 | 354 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public charter schools in the neighborhood of East Forest Park, Springfield, MA?
The top-ranked public charter schools in the neighborhood of East Forest Park, Springfield, MA include Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School Of Excellence.
How many public charter schools are located in the neighborhood of East Forest Park, Springfield?
1 public charter schools are located in the neighborhood of East Forest Park, Springfield.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of East Forest Park, Springfield?
the neighborhood of East Forest Park, Springfield public charter schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public charter schools average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

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