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Epiphany School

154 Centre Street, Dorchester, MA, 02124-0218 -

School Notes Overview:

Epiphany is an independent, tuition-free, middle school for children of economically disadvantaged families from Boston neighborhoods. Epiphany's small classes, individualized curricula, and extended school days provide rigorous academic, moral and social instruction. In close partnership with families, we are an innovative learning community that affords structured support to help students thrive. Together, we are a school that never gives up on a child. Epiphany challenges students to discover and develop the fullness of their individual gifts. We seek to prepare graduates who will contribute intelligently, morally, and actively to the society they will inherit. ...

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School Overview:

	Epiphany School
School Membership(s)	National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES) Other special emphasis association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Episcopal
Grades Offered	Grades 5 - 8
County	Suffolk County, MA
Student Body
Total Students	81 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(MA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	98%	21%
Students by Grade
	Grade 5 - 20 students
	Grade 6 - 24 students
	Grade 7 - 20 students
	Grade 8 - 17 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	n/a
	This School	(MA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	n/a	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	210 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	n/a	6 hours

School Notes:

Epiphany is an independent, tuition-free, middle school for children of economically disadvantaged families from Boston neighborhoods. Epiphany's small classes, individualized curricula, and extended school days provide rigorous academic, moral and social instruction. In close partnership with families, we are an innovative learning community that affords structured support to help students thrive. Together, we are a school that never gives up on a child. Epiphany challenges students to discover and develop the fullness of their individual gifts. We seek to prepare graduates who will contribute intelligently, morally, and actively to the society they will inherit.
Profile last updated: 02/13/2007

In the News:

Rodman Ride could raise more than $6.3M (The Sun Chronicle)
posted on September 27, 2009 at 06:18:52 am
Luis Fortes was raised by a single mother and spent much of his childhood helping care for his younger siblings. He did not have time for goal-setting, and did not even think of going to college.
St. Dunstan’s hosts B-SAFE students (Dover-Sherborn Press)
posted on July 16, 2009 at 10:53:00 pm
During a rare occasion of sunshine, 80 middle schoolers from Dorchester joined volunteer parishioners from St. Dunstan’s Episcopal Church at the Dover Town Library for an afternoon of games, activities and lunch on Friday.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (02124)	School Zip (02124)	(MA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	50,781 people	6,349,048 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	23%	43%
Population Average Age	31 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	2.9 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$36,025	$52,143
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.2 rooms	5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	70 years old	56 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (02124) What's a Zindex? Subject to Zillow Terms of Use
% Owning / % Renting	37% / 63%	58% / 42%