Serving 741 students in grades 6-12, New Heights Charter School Of Brockton ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 741 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 50% in MA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 11% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 23% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 21% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
School Overview
New Heights Charter School Of Brockton's student population of 741 students has grown by 39% over five school years.
The teacher population of 54 teachers has grown by 58% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
741 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
New Heights Charter School Of Brockton ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of New Heights Charter School Of Brockton is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1473 out of 1631 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
7%
24%
Black
88%
10%
White
1%
54%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is New Heights Charter School Of Brockton's ranking?
New Heights Charter School Of Brockton is ranked #1473 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 23% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of New Heights Charter School Of Brockton?
The graduation rate of New Heights Charter School Of Brockton is 90-94%, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 90%.
How many students attend New Heights Charter School Of Brockton?
741 students attend New Heights Charter School Of Brockton.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of New Heights Charter School Of Brockton students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of New Heights Charter School Of Brockton?
New Heights Charter School Of Brockton has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does New Heights Charter School Of Brockton offer ?
New Heights Charter School Of Brockton offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is New Heights Charter School Of Brockton part of?
New Heights Charter School Of Brockton is part of New Heights Charter School Of Brockton School District.
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