School Hours

These are hours for the 2011-2012 school year.  Schools are grouped by level (Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle, and High Schools).

Early Childhood
School School Hours Early Dismissal
Baldwin Early Learning Center Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri: 7:30 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.; Special Ed. 7:30 a.m. - 3:20 p.m. Wednesday: 7:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. all students 1:45 p.m.
East Boston Early Education Center 7:30 a.m. - 4:45 p.m. 1:45 p.m.
Ellison/Parks Early Education School 7:30 a.m. - 4:45 p.m. 1:45 p.m.
Haynes Early Education Center 7:30 a.m. - 4:45 p.m. 1:45 p.m.
West Zone Early Learning Center 7:30 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.; Special Ed. 7:30 a.m. - 3:25 p.m. 1:45 p.m.
Elementary
School School Hours Early Dismissal
Adams Elementary School 7:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. 11:35 a.m.
Bates Elementary School 9:25 a.m. - 3:25 p.m. 1:30 p.m.
Beethoven Elementary School 8:25 a.m. - 2:25 p.m. 12:30 p.m.
Blackstone Elementary School 8:35 a.m. - 3:05 p.m. 1:10 p.m.
Bradley Elementary School 9:20 a.m. - 3:20 p.m. 1:25 p.m.
Channing Elementary School 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. 12:45 p.m.
Chittick Elementary School 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. 12:45 a.m.
Clap Innovation School 9:20 a.m. - 3:50 p.m. 1:55 p.m.
Condon Elementary School 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. 12:45 p.m.
Conley Elementary School 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. 12:45 p.m.
Dever Elementary School 9:20 a.m. - 3:50 p.m. 1:55 p.m.
Dudley Street Neighborhood School
Ellis Elementary School 9:20 a.m. - 3:20 p.m. 1:25 p.m.
Everett Elementary School 9:20 a.m. - 3:20 p.m. 1:25 p.m.
Greenwood (Elihu) Leadership Academy 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. 1:05 p.m.
Grew Elementary School 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. 12:45 p.m.
Guild Elementary School 8:25 a.m. - 2:25 p.m. 12:40 p.m.
Hale Elementary School 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. 12:45 p.m.
Haley Elementary School 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. 12:45 p.m.
Harvard/Kent Elementary School 9:25 a.m. - 3:25 p.m. 1:30 p.m.
Henderson Elementary School 9:25 a.m. - 3:25 p.m. AM kindergarten 9:25 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. PM kindergarten 12:50 - 3:25 p.m. 1:30 p.m.
Hennigan Elementary School 9:25 a.m. - 3:25 p.m. 1:30 p.m.
Holland Elementary School 7:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. 12:15 p.m.
Holmes Elementary School 9:25 a.m. - 3:25 p.m. 1:30 p.m.
Kennedy, J.F. Elementary School 8:35 a.m. - 3:05 p.m. 1:10 p.m.
Kennedy, P.J. Elementary School 9:20 a.m. - 3:20 p.m. 1:25 p.m.
Kenny Elementary School 9:25 a.m. - 3:25 p.m. 1:30 p.m.
Lee Academy 9:25 a.m. - 3:25 p.m. 1:30 p.m.
Lee Elementary School 9:25 a.m. - 3:25 p.m. 1:30 p.m.
Manning Elementary School 9:25 a.m. - 3:25 p.m. 1:30 p.m.
Marshall Elementary School 7:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. 11:45 a.m.
Mason Elementary School 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. 12:45 p.m.
Mather Elementary School 9:25 a.m. - 3:25 p.m. 1:30 p.m.
Mattahunt Elementary School 7:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. 11:45 a.m.
McKinley Elementary School 9:25 a.m. - 3:25 p.m. 1:30 p.m.
Mendell Elementary School 9:25 a.m. - 3:25 p.m. 1:25 p.m.
Mozart Elementary School 9:25 a.m. - 3:25 p.m. 1:25 p.m.
O'Donnell Elementary School 9:25 a.m. - 3:25 p.m. 1:30 p.m.
Otis Elementary School 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. 12:45 p.m.
Perkins Elementary School 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. 12:45 p.m.
Philbrick Elementary School 9:15 a.m. - 3:15 p.m. 1:20 p.m.
Quincy Elementary School 9:25 a.m. - 3:25 p.m. AM kindergarten 9:25 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. PM kindergarten 12:50 a.m. - 3:35 p.m. 1:30 p.m.
Russell Elementary School 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. 12:45 p.m.
Sumner Elementary School 9:25 a.m. - 3:25 p.m. 1:30 p.m.
Taylor Elementary School 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. 12:45 p.m.
Trotter Elementary School 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m.
Tynan Elementary School 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. 12:45 p.m.
Winship Elementary School 9:20 a.m - 3:20 p.m. 1:25 p.m.
Winthrop Elementary School 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. 12:45 p.m.
Elementary/Middle/High
School School Hours Early Dismissal
BPS Counseling and Intervention Center 7:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. N/A
Carter Development Center 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. 1:35 p.m.
Horace Mann School for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing 7:20 a.m. - 1:40 p.m. 11:50 a.m.
Lyon K–8 School 9:20 a.m. - 3:20 p.m. Surround care 9:20 a.m. - 4:45 p.m. 1:25 p.m.
McKinley Schools various
High
School School Hours Early Dismissal
Another Course to College 8:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. 12:45 p.m.
Boston Adult Technical Academy 10:00 a.m. - 4:20 p.m. N/A
Boston Arts Academy M-Th, 7:55 a.m.- 3:55 p.m.; Fridays, 7:55 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. 1:40 p.m.
Boston Community Leadership Academy Mon-Thurs 8:00 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.; Fri 8:00 - 11:30 a.m. 1:20 p.m.
Boston Day & Evening Academy Day: 9:00 a.m.–2:15 p.m. Mon.–Thurs.; 9:00–11:25 a.m. Friday. Evening: 1:15–6:45 p.m. Mon.-Thurs. Day: 1:10 p.m.
Boston Green Academy 8:10 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. 1:35 p.m.
Boston International High School 8:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. 11:50 a.m.
Brighton High School 7:40 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. 11:00 a.m.
Burke High School 7:50 a.m. - 2:40 p.m. 11:45 a.m.
Charlestown High School 7:30 a.m. - 1:50 p.m. 11:45 a.m.
Community Academy 8:00 a.m. - 2:15 p.m. N/A
Community Academy of Science and Health 7:45 a.m. - 2:05 p.m. 10:45 a.m.
Dorchester Academy 7:50 a.m. - 2:15 p.m. 11:45 a.m.
East Boston High School 7:45 a.m. - 2:05 p.m. 11:45 a.m.
English High School 8:20 a.m. - 3:10 p.m. 1:15 p.m.
Excel High School 7:20 a.m. - 1:40 p.m. 11:45 a.m.
Fenway High School Mon, Wed, Thurs 8:45 a.m. - 3:35 p.m.; Tues 8:45 a.m. - 2:22 p.m.; Fri 8:45 a.m. - 1:05 p.m. 12:00 p.m.
Greater Egleston Community High School 8:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. Friday N/A
Hayes School of Music 7:25 a.m. - 1:45 p.m.
Kennedy, Edward M., Academy for Health Careers 7:25 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. 11:30 a.m.
Lyon High School

8:25 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

1:45 p.m.
Madison Park Technical Vocational High School 7:40 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. 10:45 a.m.
Margarita Muñiz Academy
McKinley Preparatory High School 7:20 a.m. - 1:40 p.m. 11:25 a.m.
McKinley South End Academy 7:20 a.m. - 1:40 p.m. 11:25 a.m.
New Mission High School 7:45 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. 12:45 p.m.
Newcomers Academy 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Re-Engagement Center 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Snowden International School at Copley 8:00 a.m. - 2:20 p.m. 12:35 p.m.
Urban Science Academy 7:20 a.m. - 1:40 p.m. 11:45 a.m.
West Roxbury Academy 7:20 a.m. - 1:40 p.m. 11:45 a.m.
K-8
School School Hours Early Dismissal
Boston Teachers Union School K-8 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. 1:05 p.m.
Curley K-8 School 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. 12:45 p.m.
Edison K-8 School 8:25 a.m. - 2:25 p.m. 12:40 p.m.
Eliot K-8 School 9:25 a.m. - 3:25 p.m. 1:30 p.m.
Gardner Pilot Academy 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. 12:45 p.m.
Greenwood (Sarah) K-8 School 9:20 a.m. - 3:20 p.m. 1:25 p.m.
Hernández K-8 School 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. 12:45 p.m.
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School 9:25 a.m. - 3:25 p.m. 1:30 p.m.
Hurley K-8 School 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. 12:45 p.m.
Jackson/Mann K-8 School 7:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. 11:45 a.m.
Kilmer K-8 School 9:20 a.m. - 3:20 p.m. 1:25 p.m.
King K-8 School 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. 12:45 a.m.
Lyndon K-8 School 9:25 a.m. - 3:25 p.m. 1:30 p.m.
Mario Umana Academy 7:25 a.m. - 3:25 p.m. 10:15 a.m.
McKay K-8 School 8:25 a.m. - 2:25 p.m. 12:40 p.m.
Mildred Avenue K-8 School 7:25 a.m. - 1:25 p.m. 11:40 a.m.
Mission Hill K-8 School 9:25 a.m. - 3:25 p.m. 1:25 p.m.
Murphy K-8 School 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. 12:45 p.m.
Ohrenberger School 8:35 a.m. - 2:35 p.m. 12:50 p.m.
Orchard Gardens K-8 School Grades K1-5 and grade 8: 7:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Grades 6 and 7: 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 7:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Friday 12:45 p.m.
Perry K-8 School 9:20 a.m - 3:20 p.m. 1:25 p.m.
Roosevelt K-8 School 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. 12:45 p.m.
Tobin K-8 School 9:25 a.m. - 3:25 p.m. 1:30 p.m.
Warren/Prescott K-8 School 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. 12:45 p.m.
Young Achievers Science and Math Pilot K-8 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. 1:45 p.m.
Middle
School School Hours Early Dismissal
Dearborn Middle School 7:30 a.m. - 2:10 p.m. 12:15 p.m.
Edwards Middle School Mon-Thurs 7:20 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.; Friday 7:20 a.m. - 11:40 a.m. 10:15 a.m.
Frederick Pilot Middle School 9:15 a.m. - 3:25 p.m. 1:30 p.m.
Harbor School Mon, Tue, Thurs, Fri 7:40 a.m. - 3:20 p.m.; Wed 7:40 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. 1:40 p.m.
Irving Middle School Grade 6: 7:20 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Grades 7-8: 7:20 a.m. -1:30 p.m. 11:45 a.m.
McCormack Middle School Grades 7–8: 9:15 a.m.–3:25 p.m. Grade 6: 9:15 a.m.–5:45 p.m. Mon.-Thurs.; 9:15 a.m.–3:25 p.m. Friday 1:30 p.m.
McKinley Middle School 9:25 a.m. - 3:35 p.m. 1:35 p.m.
Middle School Academy 7:30 a.m. - 1:40 p.m. 11:50 a.m.
Rogers Middle School 7:20 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. 11:45 a.m.
Timilty Middle School Mon-Thurs 7:35 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.; Fri 7:35 a.m. - 11:40 a.m. 10:15 a.m.
UP Academy Charter School of Boston 7:30 a.m.–4:05 p.m. Monday–Thursday; 7:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. Friday 11:30 a.m.
Middle/High
School School Hours Early Dismissal
Boston Latin Academy 7:20 a.m. - 1:40 p.m. 10:45 a.m.
Boston Latin School 7:45 a.m. - 2:15 p.m. 10:40 a.m.
O'Bryant School of Math & Science 7:20 a.m. - 1:40 p.m. 10:45 a.m.
Quincy Upper School

Grades 6-8: Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri 8:30-3:30, Wed 8:30-12:45; Grades 9-12: Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri 7:45-2:45, Wed 7:45-11:45

1:30 p.m.
TechBoston Academy Mon. Tues. Thurs. & Friday 7:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.; Wednesday 7:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. 11:30 a.m.