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Smith Leadership

Smith Leadership Academy is a 6th – 8th grade college preparatory middle school in Boston. At the Academy, inner-city students who have been traditionally marginalized by the educational system undergo transformational educational and personal experiences that enable them to soar to new heights of achievement.

Our academic culture is characterized by a rigorous curriculum and high standards. Students develop solid academic content knowledge and distinctive interdisciplinary skills in problem solving, communications, self-management, and teamwork.

We serve grades 6 - 8. Please visit us on the web at smithleadership.org or plan a visit to our school. Please feel free to contact us at:

Smith Leadership Academy Charter Public School
23 Leonard Street
Dorchester, MA 02122
p 617 474-7950
(617) 474-7957

Click here for our admissions process and here for our school's profile.


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