NHCS Middle School
Welcome to the Neighborhood House Charter Middle School!
Grades 5-7 | Queen Street Campus | Principal Jenine Jeffreys
School Hours and Contact Information
School and Main Office Hours:
Grade 5
8:15AM – 3:30PM (Monday – Tuesday & Thursday – Friday)
8:15AM – 12:30PM (Wednesday)
Grades 6-7
8:00AM – 3:30PM (Monday – Tuesday & Thursday – Friday)
8:00AM – 12:30PM (Wednesday)
Contact Us:
Phone: (617) 825 – 0703 ext. 0
Address: 21 Queen Street Dorchester, MA 02122
Website: www.thenhcs.org/middle-school
More About Our Middle School
- Small Class Sizes: Average of 15–20 scholars per class.
- Personalized Attention: 10:1 scholar-to-teacher ratio.
- Specialized Support: Designated Special Education Teacher for grades 5-7.
- Healthy Meals for All: Free breakfast and lunch provided daily.
- Safe & Reliable Transportation: Buses available for eligible scholars in grades 5-6 and available for grades 7 based on eligibility and IEP; MBTA bus and T-pass provided to scholars in grades 6-7.
- Dedicated Educators: Half-day Wednesdays allow teachers to engage in weekly professional development, ensuring high-quality instruction every day.
NHCS Middle School Offers
- English & Language Arts
- Math
- Social Studies
- Science
- Physical Education
- Visual Arts
- Performing Arts
Middle School Athletics
- Co-Ed Soccer
- Basketball
Learn more about NHCS Athletics.
Extracurricular Activities
- Debate League
Scholars are supported based on individual need: IEPs, 504 plans; ELL services; on-site counselors, School Psychologist, Speech Pathologist, Occupational Therapist; sub-separate and modified classes available.
Led by a staff advisor, small groups meet to develop social-emotional skills; advisors act as an additional liaison for families.
Our after-school program, offered daily on-site through the YMCA until 6 PM, provides a safe and engaging environment for students. To learn more, click here.
Off-campus explorations and field trips that facilitate learning outside of the classroom.