South Shore Charter School is a K-12 school operating out of several buildings in Hull. The curriculum is based on drafts of national and state standards. The elementary program uses the Core Knowledge Sequence developed by E.D. Hirsch. The middle and high school program is project based and includes a focus on life skills. The curriculum is presented through a series of multi-subject themes and projects.
Teachers work with students in completing individually styled projects.
South Shore offers full-day kindergarten, world languages, and physics in all grades. Parents, who are welcome in classrooms at any time, are involved in teacher selection and curriculum development. Students and parents are involved in staff evaluation. Students are encouraged to progress through the curriculum at their own pace. Many families take advantage of the optional extended day and extended year programs.