Grove Hall Preparatory Charter School (Closed 2013)

Grove Hall Preparatory Charter School serves 72 students in grades 5. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-44% (which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-44% (which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5
Total Students
72 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MA)
(11-12)
40-44%
59%
(11-12)
40-44%
69%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
39%
24%
Black
57%
10%
White
n/a
54%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Grove Hall Preparatory Charter School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Massachusetts.
0.53
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School District Name
Grove Hall Preparatory Charter School School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% MA state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% MA state average).
How many students attend Grove Hall Preparatory Charter School?
72 students attend Grove Hall Preparatory Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Grove Hall Preparatory Charter School students are Black, 39% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Grove Hall Preparatory Charter School?
Grove Hall Preparatory Charter School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Grove Hall Preparatory Charter School offer ?
Grove Hall Preparatory Charter School offers enrollment in grades 5
What school district is Grove Hall Preparatory Charter School part of?
Grove Hall Preparatory Charter School is part of Grove Hall Preparatory Charter School School District.

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